Stellenbosch Conservation
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Conservation Articles


It took over nine years to plan, and it’s an ambitious attempt to save the species from extinction in this region.

Thirteen rehabilitated African penguins were released back into the wild at Stony Point penguin colony in Betty’s Bay.

The animal stood up and it was walking around with, literally, its face hacked off. It was absolutely dreadful,”

"It’s a no brainer. Shooting the poacher isn’t going to stop poaching." He continues, "de-horning may not be the best solution either."