Private Bag XI
Matieland
7602
South Africa
Tel: +27 21 808 9111
Email: samways@sun.ac.za
Website: http://www.sun.ac.za/
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New profile for the Critically Endangered reptile, Lygodactylus mirabilis. More
New profile for the Vulnerable thorny skate. More
New profile for a Critically Endangered snail, Actinella arridens. More
New profile for the Vulnerable Malabar spiny dormouse. More
New images of the rough-toothed dolphin. More

National emblem of the USA, the bald eagle is the only eagle solely native to North America. More

Huge and majestic, the lammergeier is a distinctive bird-of-prey that specialises at feeding on bones. More

Prefering to move around on foot, the secretarybird can cover up to 30 km a day hunting for food. More

Unusually for an owl, the snowy owl hunts mainly during the day, locating prey by both sight and sound. More

A highly accomplished hunter, the osprey is sometimes harassed for its prey by other birds. More