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Mr John Cooper, a research associate of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology (C·I·B) at Stellenbosch University, was honoured for his career of nearly four decades dedicated to the research on and conservation of seabirds. The Pacific Seabird Group (PSG) awarded him with a Lifetime Achievement Award at its 39th Annual Meeting in [...]

The first coffee-table book – one that is a pleasure both to read and to look at – on the history, beauty and conservation of South Africa’s southernmost territories, Marion Island and Prince Edward Island, has been published. The 176-page book, Marion and Prince Edward – Africa’s southern islands, was written and compiled by researchers at [...]