Can African penguins be brought back from the brink? Better designed no-fishing zones could help
The Conversation | 23.02.2026 20:53
South Africa is home to 88% of the world’s colonies of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). The species is classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This means there is a high risk the birds could go extinct in the wild following rapid population declines.
