South Africa's biodiversity is being threatened by organized crime groups involved in illegal poaching of rare succulent ...

Conservationists have called for urgent action to address the illegal trade in rare South African plant species to safeguard the country's treasures. Tarina Vlok, MD at Elite Risk Acceptances ...

Dominique Prinsloo, a lead researcher for Traffic, says “the allure of rare and exotic succulents” has exerted huge pressure, especially on wild populations from South Africa, leading to unsustainable ...

The global demand for rare earth elements (apo-opa.co/3FI1pbZ) is projected to increase four-fold by 2030, driven by the energy transition and increasing investments in industrialization. African ...