Barbara Creecy | Invasion of alien species accelerates decline of biodiversity news24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from news24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Minister for Natural and Tourism, Dr Damas Ndumbaro, told the legislature yesterday that wildlife authorities working with other security agencies thwarted 302 poaching attempts across the country’s wildlife protected areas.
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South Africa spends more than R1bn every year to fight an army of alien invader species but a never-ending task lies ahead to limit the relentless spread of a wide range of foreign organisms that are degrading the country’s water resources, farming lands and rich biological heritage.