Tag: sheep

  • December 3, 2019
    The worst drought in living memory and record is putting at risk the livelihoods of the Eastern Cape’s 1 440…
  • May 15, 2015
    Where is the “Karoo Republic”? Do you need a special visa to go there? And what exactly is going on…
  • Jackal

    January 18, 2014
    One of the largest camera trap surveys ever undertaken in the world is starting in the Karoo, focusing on predators,…
  • August 6, 2014
    Mohair and wool - two major Karoo money-spinners.
  • Baboon

    September 6, 2013
    Calling all farmers! Are baboons in the Karoo showing an unhealthy interest in sheep? Can anyone help interpret these strange…
  • Karoo farming

    July 1, 2013
    A Karoo sheep farmer may have stumbled across a revolutionary way of keeping his sheep more or less safe from…
  • Karoo farming

    June 30, 2013
    In the grassy Karoo of the Eastern Cape, you’re starting to see patterned Nguni cows grazing where before it was…
  • Crow

    June 28, 2013
    Pied crow numbers are rising in the Karoo, causing problems for conservation and agriculture.