Conservation

New Study Will Improve Shark and Ray Protection in SA!

by Staff Writer @goodthingsguyJuly 14, 2023 445 0

Sharks and Rays are among the most endangered species on the planet and often aren’t at the top of popular conservation efforts. A new study plans to improve their protection…

10-Year-Old Tackles 13 Peaks Challenge for Orphaned Rhinos 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 6, 2023July 10, 2025 571 0

10-year-old Mackenzie Knott has dedicated her third 13 Peaks Challenge to raising funds for orphaned rhinos!   Cape Town, South Africa (06 July 2023) — 10-year-old Mackenzie Knott is on…

Cyclist Treks From the UK to SA to Raise Funds For the Black Mambas!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 4, 2023December 25, 2025 615 0

Paul Edkins has already begun his great trek to South Africa from the United Kingdom on a bicycle. You’d be forgiven for thinking ‘that’s wild’ and you’d also be right—Paul’s…

Watch: Banjo the Tiny Baboon Rescued and Given a Chance After Losing His Mom

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 30, 2023 604 0

Banjo the tiny Chacma Baboon was rescued after losing his mother a couple of days before. Thanks to the Owl Rescue Centre, he’s got a chance at a happy life!…

Four Cheetah Cubs Have Been Born in India for the First Time in Decades!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMarch 31, 2023 536 0

The world is celebrating four tiny cheetah tots recently born in India, marking the first time a cheetah has been born in the country in 70 years! Better yet, South…

Must Watch: David Attenborough Teaches The World About Pangolins!

by Brent Lindeque @BrentLindequeMarch 4, 2022 799 0

After an intense 4-hour negotiation, a conservationist saves a Pangolin from being trafficked. One Pangolin saved is a good news story for all Pangolins.   Namibia, Southern Africa (04 March…