BiodiversityConservationEnvironmentInternational Celebration DayMarion IslandPrince Edward Islands

Every year on February 2nd, the world comes together to celebrate World Wetlands Day, marking the anniversary of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, signed in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. This global observance highlights the vital role wetlands play in sustaining biodiversity, mitigating climate change, and supporting life on Earth. In 2025, as we reflect on […]

AntarcticaConservationEnvironmentInternational Celebration DaySANAP

Celebrating Our Feathered Friends and the Efforts to Protect Them Every year on January 20th, we take a moment to reflect on one of the world’s most beloved and resilient birds—penguins! Penguin Awareness Day serves as a reminder to celebrate these creatures while also highlighting the critical conservation efforts being made to protect them in […]

AntarcticaHistoryInternational Celebration Day

Each year on December 1st, we come together to celebrate International Antarctica Day, a moment to reflect on the significance of this remote and pristine continent. For South Africa, this day holds special importance, as it provides an opportunity to honor the countless scientists, researchers, and support teams who have contributed to our understanding of […]