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Two Oceans Aquarium

Breaching sunfish surprises lucky tourists on boat in Algoa Bay

South Africa

Breaching sunfish surprises lucky tourists on boat in Algoa Bay

By Estelle Ellis

Cape Town to build state-of-the-art interactive turtle rehab centre

South Africa

Cape Town to build state-of-the-art interactive turtle rehab centre

By Don Pinnock

Time to connect the dots on Hope Spots – world-renowned marine biologist Dr Sylvia Earle

South Africa

Time to connect the dots on Hope Spots – world-renowned marine biologist Dr Sylvia Earle

By Kristin Engel

Shout-out to our local innovators — the Eco-Logic Awards celebrated community, water waste and cleverly green fashion

Business Maverick

Shout-out to our local innovators — the Eco-Logic Awards celebrated community, water waste and cleverly green fashion

By Kristin Engel

Shanet Rutgers — helping to create a more secure future for African penguins

South Africa

Shanet Rutgers — helping to create a more secure future for African penguins

By Liam Voorma

Long-suffering turtle’s tough 365 days from entanglement to recovery raises hope for her species

South Africa

Long-suffering turtle’s tough 365 days from entanglement to recovery raises hope for her species

By Caryn Dolley

The bold man and the sea – a marine biologist’s ocean of ‘crazy’ memories makes for a captivating read

Magazine

The bold man and the sea – a marine biologist’s ocean of ‘crazy’ memories makes for a captivating read

By David Bristow

V&A Waterfront's wildlife heroes saving Cape fur seals one plastic noose at a time

South Africa

V&A Waterfront's wildlife heroes saving Cape fur seals one plastic noose at a time

By Don Pinnock

Illegal feeding of Happy the seal by desperate fishers a sign of hardship, hunger and depleted stock

South Africa

Illegal feeding of Happy the seal by desperate fishers a sign of hardship, hunger and depleted stock

By Suné Payne