No-fishing zones can aid endangered African penguins, study finds

A new scientific report has revealed how no-fishing zones can support the endangered African penguin, whose biggest surviving population lives in Algoa Bay.

The University of Cape Town report, which used the latest equipment to track penguins underwater and to gauge the size of fish shoals, also revealed how the penguin is a key indicator for the health of the marine environment and fisheries...

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