The ocean breeze carried salt on my skin, and the horizon shimmered like a sheet of glass. For a moment, I forgot where I was… Africa, not the Maldives and realized how many hidden paradises this ...

Boulders Beach now hosts thousands of African penguins, a significant increase from just two pairs in 1982. Most adult ...

When one thinks of Africa, the mind often wanders to its vast savannas, majestic wildlife, and rich cultural tapestry. Yet, beyond its renowned landscapes lies a treasure trove of breathtaking coastal ...

This giant squid was stranded on Britannica Bay in southwest South Africa. Photograph by Adéle Grosse, via Iziko Museums of South Africa A rare giant squid washed ashore on a South African beach ...

Africa has some of the best beaches in the world. Tourists will be flocking to them soon as those in the southern hemisphere take summer holidays and those from the north look for ways to escape their ...

With up to 320 days of sunshine a year, and miles of golden sands fringing its Indian Ocean shore, Durban has always been a favorite South African beach escape. Durban’s skyline lights up at night, ...

In less than a century since it was introduced to Australia, the South African beach daisy has drastically changed its appearance – a clear and unusual example of rapid evolution in plants, a new ...