Dominic Naidoo

Environmental Writer

International Bat Appreciation Day: The role of bats in our Ecosystem

Dominic Naidoo|Published

Today is International Bat Appreciation Day! While I have been known to admire a good piece of cricket wood and the occasional tennis racket, we’re not talking about ...

Are all cultures ready to accept pig organ transplants?

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Last weekend, in a groundbreaking medical first, a kidney from a genetically modified pig was successfully attached to a human, igniting a complex religious discussion, ...

Three Ships Whisky crowned ‘World’s Best’ at 2024 World Whiskies Awards

Dominic Naidoo|Published

South Africa’s Three Ships Whisky clinched the coveted title of 'World's Best' in its category at the prestigious World Whiskies Awards 2024.

Here's how to safeguard your iPhone with the iOS 17. 4 theft protection update

Dominic Naidoo|Published

Apple's new iOS 17. 4 update introduces Stolen Device Protection, an enhanced security feature aimed at thwarting thieves and protecting your sensitive information. ...

Urgent call for white shark protection as sightings plummet off Western Cape coast

Dominic Naidoo|Published

White shark populations are dwindling off South Africa's Western Cape coast, sparking urgent appeals from scientists for heightened protection measures. Dive into ...

Cape Peninsula baboon management task team hosts public engagement

Dominic Naidoo|Published

The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team comprising representatives from SANParks, CapeNature, and City of Cape Town has extended an invitation to interested ...

Zimbabwe accuses American officials of 'regime change' agenda amid diplomatic spat

Dominic Naidoo|Published

Tensions escalate as Zimbabwe accuses American officials of meddling in internal affairs, prompting a diplomatic standoff.

Cloete appointed acting CEO, Wessa

Dominic Naidoo|Published

Cindy-Lee Cloete, a prominent figure in South Africa's environmental education landscape, has been appointed as the acting CEO of the Wildlife and Environment Society ...

Wind farms to sport 57 turbines

Dominic Naidoo|Published

In a groundbreaking development for South Africa's renewable energy sector, the construction of Red Cap Energy's Impofu wind farms in Kouga in the Eastern Cape is ...

Have your say — St Helena Bay coastal waters discharge permits under review

Dominic Naidoo|Published

In a bid to enhance environmental protection measures, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has initiated a review of Coastal Waters ...

Man makes a run for it after woman slurps up 48 oysters on first date

Dominic Naidoo|Published

In an unexpected turn of events, a first date between an American woman and her companion took a costly twist as she devoured an astonishing 48 oysters, two crab ...

WATCH: Study finds that 67% of South Africans open to trying plant-based meats

Dominic Naidoo|Published

As much as we love our meat, industrial animal agriculture is destroying the planet.

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