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CapeNature sounds allarm for Africa’s endangered penguins

The African Penguin, one of South Africa’s most iconic and beloved seabirds, is now officially listed as Critically ...

I Went Free Diving Among Seals and Shipwrecks Off South Africa’s Coast—Here's What It Was Like

On a new free-diving tour in South Africa, one traveler comes face-to-face with seals, shipwrecks, and the limits of her own ...
The South African

City of Cape Town allowing free access to nature reserves

The City of Cape Town will allow residents to visit a select number of nature reserves for free this Heritage Day. Here's ...
New York Post

Prince William walks nature trails near South Africa’s Table Mountain to promote conservation

Prince William went on an early-morning nature walk near South Africa’s Table Mountain on Tuesday to promote the work of conservation rangers in a unique urban national park. The Prince of Wales and ...
The South African

Cape Town is home to one of the New7Wonders of Nature

Cape Town is proud to boast one the New7Wonders of Nature: none other than Table Mountain. Did you know Cape Town is home to ...
The Olympian

‘Silent, solitary and seldom seen’ creatures caught on trail cam in South Africa

In a nature reserve along South Africa’s coast, an elusive creature was spotted on trail cameras. John Cameron via Unsplash In the plains of South Africa, a group of creatures have been dubbed ...
Travel + Leisure

This South African City Is Home to a Stunning National Park, Penguins, and Some of the Continent's Best Hotels

Cape Town is South Africa's crown jewel. Founded by the Dutch East India Company in 1652, it was South Africa's first attempt at a modern metropolis, earning it the nickname "The Mother City." Because ...
The South African on MSN

Cape Town ranked among world’s friendliest cities in 2025

Cape Town has been named the world’s third friendliest city in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, with a ...