A landmark settlement agreement has been reached in the African penguin litigation after intense negotiations between conservation NGOs and the commercial fishing industry. Concessions were made ...

Conservation NGOs and commercial sardine and anchovy fisheries in South Africa have reached an out-of-court settlement agreeing to extents of fishing closures around six key African penguin ...

Last week conservation groups and the fishing industry reached an out-of-court settlement to establish expanded no-fishing zones around penguin colonies for the next ten years. The agreement was ...

All eyes are on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Dion George and his department over how they will administer the implementation of no-fishing zones around six key African penguin ...

After a six-year battle for the conservation and protection of South Africa’s critically endangered African Penguin, BirdLife South Africa and Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of ...

An in-principle settlement agreement between the fishing industry and conservationists has been hailed as a conservation milestone to protect the country’s critically endangered African penguins.