The Wolkberg Zulu (Alaena Margaritacea) is a highly elusive species, 26mm long with pearly white wings patterned with dark markings, on the brink of extinction and found in only two tiny, ...

A century after its discovery in 1925, the Wolkberg Zulu, a tiny butterfly fluttering on the brink of extinction, will be protected by law. A conservation servitude — the first of its kind to be ...

LIMPOPO – Eight vehicles departed from the Oppieoewer campsite in Tzaneen on Friday morning, August 22, for a three-day 4×4 adventure through the rugged Wolkberg mountains, ending at the Serala ...

South African lepidopterists are in a flutter after the discovery of a second colony of critically endangered Wolkberg Zulu butterflies, according to a report. The Wolkberg Zulu, or Alaena ...

TZANEEN – Born and bred Tzaneen resident, Gerrit du Toit’s life has always been closely tied to the rugged beauty of the Limpopo landscapes. With a family business in town, BDM Diesel Centre, a ...

Johannesburg - South African lepidopterists are in a flutter after the discovery of a second colony of critically endangered Wolkberg Zulu butterflies, according to a report on Wednesday. The Wolkberg ...

The insects occur at only two tiny sites at high altitudes in the Wolkberg mountain range ...

An extraordinarily rare and unique little butterfly on the brink of extinction, the Wolkberg Zulu in Limpopo, has been given a fighting chance to ensure its survival with legal protection thanks to ...