With coral reefs and sinkholes, shipwrecks and submerged hotels, the sea is brimming with scenery that even landlubbers will appreciate. And these beautiful underwater ocean sights are worth a ...

The Western Cape emerged as a leading hotspot for property investors, with 31% of new home-loan applications in the province linked to buy-to-let ventures ...

CAPE TOWN - The Western Cape Snake Removal Service says it's important to be familiar with the critical response needed if someone is bitten by a snake. With temperatures rising, there's been a ...

A 200-year-old mystery surrounding the Western Ghats' bronzeback tree snake has been solved by researchers. Using DNA analysis and taxonomy, the team confirmed the snake as a distinct species ...

The Cape cobra, a venomous snake native to Southern Africa, is known for its diverse coloration and potent neurotoxic venom. Active during the day, th. Sign In. TOI. Go to TOI. Etimes. home.

The Western Cape Education Sector Analysis, jointly prepared by the World Bank and South Africa’s Western Cape Education Department (WCED), offers key insights and recommendations for improving the ...

A study in South Africa’s Western Cape province found high levels of symptoms of depression and anxiety among young adolescents.

CAPE TOWN - Amid several severe cold fronts, the Western Cape has been declared as a disaster area. The provincial government had approached the National Disaster Risk Management Centre for ...

United States Geological Survey, or USGS, report shows that Burmese pythons are expanding their range so quickly that it can ...

Western Cape reptile expert Tyrone Ping said Cape cobras, boomslangs and puff adders are “the only three most venomous snakes to worry about” in Cape Town. Durbanville, snake catcher Andries ...

A "phantom" oriental odd-tooth snake is seen on Mount Oyorogi in western Japan on Aug. 23, 2023. (Mainichi/Naoki Fuchiwaki) An oriental odd-tooth snake, sometimes called a "phantom snake" in Japan ...

Thackeray, who is another member of the research team, emphasised the significance of this discovery saying a new snake genus found in the Western Ghats highlights the importance of the area as a ...