The tool allows researchers and policymakers to track links between extreme weather, heatwaves, flooding and health outcomes
Great white sharks, tuna and other warm-bodied fish burn nearly four times more energy than cold-blooded species, leaving them increasingly vulnerable as rising ocean…
A new study co-authored by a University of Pretoria conservation scientist argues that widely cited claims of catastrophic global wildlife decline may overstate biodiversity loss…
Supporting the return of Ukrainian children is consistent with South Africa’s constitutional values and its long-standing commitment to human rights
A breakthrough conservation project is under way to save endangered species
Stellenbosch University (SU) is on a mission to empower each member of its community to become an agent of change
Students and staff at the university who are sympathetic to Palestine have asked that it boycott all Israeli academic institutions
NuMeRI’s groundbreaking facility reshapes medical research and patient care
New research shows they are able to detect vibrations in the soil from their prey, such as earthworms
Collaboration between the government and academia could help mitigate climate change in South Africa, professor says
The case of Prof. Tawana Kupe has brought into focus a larger dilemma facing higher education institutions
As the country warms, the intensity of rainfall is expected to increase
University of Pretoria scientists believe microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi or viruses in the soil could be the answer
The removal of vets from the home affairs department’s critical skills list makes it hard for professionals from overseas to work in South Africa
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists of South Africa provides researchers a unique opportunity to visit Antarctica aboard the SA Agulhas II
Boy on the Run is an honest exploration of identity through grief, love, friendship, and growing up queer in a South African township
Some groups are putting their weight behind an African candidate and others favour a woman
Man who was dismissed from his job at a top KZN park for links to poaching is held by police in Gauteng
Birds living in hot, humid climates have evolved to handle larger spikes in body temperature
The invasive bug could unleash R275-billion in economic damage in next decade and urban areas stand to lose 65 million trees