Cape Town - The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (Sanccob) is appealing to Capetonians to help raise funds to expand its Chick Rearing Unit (CRU) where they ...

SANCCOB recently released nine rehabilitated African Penguins and a Cape Cormorant to the wild in Betty’s Bay in the Western Cape. The non-profit organisation seeks to rescue and rehabilitate ...

Hosted annually by SANCCOB and South African National Parks (SANParks), The Simon's Town Penguin Festival begins with the beach release of rescued African penguins back into the wild. The beach ...

The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) has celebrated the opening of its new Education and Visitor Centre in Cape Town on Thursday, July 11. The event, ...

The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds is raising funds to improve the unit so it can accommodate the hundreds of African penguin eggs and chicks rescued annually.

“P-P-Pick up a Penguin” was the TV jingle made famous in the 1980s for advertising a chocolate bar. But for volunteers at a penguin conservation project they say that it is actually the hardest part ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has elevated African penguins from endangered to critically endangered, a grim milestone signaling they are nearing extinction. The species ...

There is a two-foot tall artist named Minnie in residence at Camden's Adventure Aquarium. Minnie is an African penguin and she creates paintings with her little, webbed feet. Jamie Hogan, biologist II ...