Sanccob implored residents and businesses of Nelson Mandela Bay and surrounding communities to support the work the centre is doing for local birdlife, especially for the endangered African Penguin.

Stony Point is home to a key African Penguin breeding colony but saw the number of breeding pairs nearly halve between 2023 and 2024. The colony is down to under 680 pairs. Stony Point is one of seven ...

African penguin Sherlock. Picture: Sanccob. According to the second adoption certificate, Holmes was admitted on November 14, 2022, and was also found on Stony Point in the Western Cape.

They would all be taken to SANCCOB's permanent sanctuary in the seaside suburb of Tableview to be nursed until they could be released over the next month or two, SANCCOB scientist Tony Williams said.

Dion George said his department is breaking down silos and working well with other departments ‘to get things done’ ...

The African penguin could become extinct in 10 years but environmental groups are trying everything they can to save them.

Fitch & Leedes has teamed up with SANCCOB (the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds) in a mission that’s close to our hearts — protecting the iconic yet critically ...