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Adopt And NameAny Penguin Of Your Choice For R600 It's the perfect gift and you'll be helping us give them the very best chance to return back to the wild. You'll receive an email with a Certificate of Adoption and a special letter of thanks from 'your' penguin. Your donation helps cover the cost of
African Penguin Still at Risk, Warns SANCCOB
African Penguin Still at Risk, Warns SANCCOB
Photo Credit: Martine Viljoen
High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) Outbreak in South African Seabirds â 2025
High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) Outbreak in South African Seabirds â 2025
The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) has reinforced its biosecurity protocols in response to the ongoing Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak affecting wild seabirds along South Africaâs coastline. Recently several cases of HPAI were confirmed in African Penguins, highlighting the serious risk which the virus poses to already threatened
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High Court victory for the Critically Endangered African Penguin
High Court victory for the Critically Endangered African Penguin
Settlement secures biologically meaningful foraging areas for African Penguins for next decade to help bring the species back from the brink of extinction. BirdLife South Africa and SANCCOB today secured a historic victory for South Africaâs Critically Endangered African Penguin when the Pretoria High Court issued an order of court after a hard-won settlement agreement
Effects of Oil on Wildlife Conference
Effects of Oil on Wildlife Conference
October 13 â 17, 2025, Cape Town
African Penguin newly classified as âcritically endangeredâ as breeding pairs fall below 10,000 - SANCCOB
African Penguin newly classified as âcritically endangeredâ as breeding pairs fall below 10,000 - SANCCOB
Lonely Penguin by Andries Janse Van Rensburg The International Union for Conservation of Nature [IUCN] has uplisted the African Penguin from Endangered to Critically Endangered, underscoring the species' extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. The bird has already lost 97% of its population and could be extinct in less than 4,000 days if
African Penguin Socio Economic Report 14 October 2024
African Penguin Socio Economic Report 14 October 2024
SANCCOB Website
SANCCOB Website
EOW 2025: A Milestone Gathering in Oiled Wildlife Response https://youtu.be/cHxJaKfyl7A The 15th Effects of Oil on Wildlife (EOW) Conference, hosted by SANCCOB and Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, concluded in Cape Town with outstanding success, marking the first time the conference has been held on African soil. Follow our updates here. SANCCOB is a registered
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Local and overseas volunteers play an integral part in operations at our Table View (Western Cape) and Gqeberha (Eastern Cape) centres, providing thousands of hours of much-needed conservation work on a daily basis. Volunteers must be over the age of 18, hard working and passionate about saving seabirds. For under 18 years: In Cape Town,
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