Six key breeding areas are to be safeguarded to help save the African penguin, following a landmark court order in South Africa. Last year scientists warned that the species was declining by around 8% ...

The fisheries department has two weeks to ensure the closure of no-fishing zones around six key penguin breeding areas.

BirdLife South Africa and Sanccob achieve a landmark court ruling to establish no-take zones for commercial fishing, aiming to protect the critically endangered African Penguin from extinction ...

This historic settlement, hammered out between BirdLife South Africa, SANCCOB, and commercial fishers, was endorsed by the ...

WHENEVER we go on family outings at sea, many of my fishing community friends help us to feed the African Penguin birds with leftover sardines and red-eye fish, especially in seasons when birds ...

Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in Boston have made a new home on an island designed to address the aches ...

BirdLife South Africa and SANCCOB today secured a historic victory for South Africa's Critically Endangered African Penguin when the Pretoria High Court issued an order of court after a hard-won ...

One of the most significant aspects of the agreement is the formal closure of specific islands to commercial fishing, with ...

In the rich waters of South Africa's coasts, 6 key breeding colonies of the African penguin are now no-go zones for ...

Nicky Stander, head of conservation at Sanccob, said the journey was far from over. "The threats facing the African penguin are complex and ongoing - and the order itself requires monitoring ...