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News South Africa » Eastern Cape » History: South Africa's Mkambati Nature Reserve designated as first Ramsar site in Eastern Cape

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/society-culture-and-history/general/south-africa-s-mkambati-nature-reserve-designated-as-first-ramsar-site-in-eastern-cape/ar-AA211DEy
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Mkambati Nature Reserve achieves a monumental milestone as the Eastern Cape's first Ramsar site, highlighting the critical importance of wetlands to South Africa’s ecology, community livelihoods, and ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » History: Rewilding South Africa’s Eastern Cape—The Man Who Helped Shape A Landscape

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahkingdom/2025/09/25/rewilding-south-africas-eastern-capethe-man-who-helped-shape-a-landscape/
Published on: Thursday 25 September 2025

Through the window, I can see a group of rhinos grazing in front of my room. I go outside for a closer look. A few yards away, on the other side of a knee-high electric fence, stands Rodney, a large ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » History: Scientists Discover 132-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tracks on South Africa’s Coast

News channel or source: https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-132-million-year-old-dinosaur-tracks-on-south-africas-coast/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Southern Africa is widely recognized for its rich fossil record, preserving evidence of ancient life, including dinosaurs. However, around 182 million years ago, massive lava eruptions spread across ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » History: At Cape Town’s Stunning Gardens, Change Is in Bloom

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/travel/cape-town-south-africa-gardens.html
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Visits to three green spaces in and around the South African city reveal a shift in the country’s botanical world, which has long been seen as the province of the white population.