A major police operation in the Eastern Cape resulted in the seizure of illegal abalone and stolen goods worth millions.

It's been seven months since the Cape du Couedic wave buoy started malfunctioning off Kangaroo Island, with the BOM blaming supply issues in Canada for delays to a replacement.

The SA government closes one of the state's three abalone fisheries as abalone viral ganglioneuritis continues to spread.

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) will unveil the Deepwater Diving Monument, a tribute to Santa Barbara’s heritage as the birthplace of deepwater ...

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This iconic figure will stand as a symbol of Santa Barbara’s pioneering role in shaping the global diving industry. In the 1960s, local abalone divers transitioned to deepwater oxy-helium diving, ...

Reporting on the incident, police spokesperson Captain Hazel Mqala said that at approximately 22:00, East London K9 received information about divers possibly poaching abalone at Gonubie Black Rock.

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has welcomed the recovery of over 4 300 illegally ...

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr. Dion George, has welcomed the recovery of over 4 300 illegally ...