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Rebuilding the African Penguin Population
12 July 2021
With the very first National Marine Protected Areas Day coming up on the 1st of August, #EveryPenguinCounts, writes Trudi Malan, conservation manager of the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary.   Disappearing Lines   The African penguin is disappearing from the landscape everywhere in Southern Africa but the situation on Dyer...
Turn the Page on Climate Change
12 July 2021
  Eight ways you can help save the planet. _______________________________________________________________________________     A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough...
The 21 Must-read Books of 2021 So Far
09 July 2021
      From edge-of-the-seat thrillers to riveting non-fiction, and a cookbook to get your tastebuds tingling, these are the books causing a stir this year.  ...
Uncommon Bird Sightings Around South Africa Cause a Buzz with Twitchers
07 April 2021
Birding gets especially exciting when rare sightings are made, as dedicated birder and co-author of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa,  Niall Perrins, writes.   “IT’S BEEN A PRETTY EXPLOSIVE START TO THE YEAR on the rarities scene. On Birding Big Day on the 28th of November last year, a team in KwaZulu-Natal picked up a...
International film rights acquired for The Scattering
04 February 2021
Lauri Kubuitsile’s award-winning novel about the Herero genocide is envisaged as a European/southern African co-production. Penguin Random House South Africa is delighted to announce that film rights to  The Scattering  have been acquired by international production company Mycroft Berlin GMBH. Producers Johannes von Jena and...

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