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South Africa: 'No Chance' - Road Rubble Allegedly Buries Gqeberha Riverside Kingfisher Nests

Published by AllAfrica 5 October 2026 at 05:22
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South Africa: 'No Chance' - Road Rubble Allegedly Buries Gqeberha Riverside Kingfisher Nests
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[Daily Maverick] A conservationist has opened a criminal case alleging tonnes of road-building waste were dumped beside the Baakens River, burying kingfisher nests and potentially killing eggs and chicks during breeding season.

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