Endangered leatherback turtles are being "hammered" worldwide with massive reductions of up to 90 percent in some populations, but South Africa's conservation efforts appear to be paying off and...
A baby whale has died after it got tangled in shark nets along the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.
Lifeguards in Amanzimtoti said there was an outcry by residents when the whale became stuck in the...
Shark nets lining the coast of Australia are doing more harm than good by killing dozens of other marine species, a conservationist study has found.
The 150-metre long shark nets, reaching all...
Rescue services on Monday freed a yacht that had become entangled in Durban's shark nets.
The National Sea Rescue Institute's Durban Station Commander Paul Bevis said the Cat Whisker had drifted...
SHARK nets and baited drum lines will remain on Queensland's beaches after a review of the state's shark safety program found there was no better alternative.
But no nets will be hung in seaside...
Shark nets may reduce the incidence of attacks on swimmers but they are drastically diminishing general marine populations.
While the authorities are hard at work making the beaches as safe as...
