Yearly Archives: 2022

Geology “Rocks” – Geotrail in Gansbaai

A newly developed Geotrail based at the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary (APSS) in Gansbaai, is a learning adventure which takes the observer from the very beginning of our planet, right up to the present day. It is a wondrous 4.6-billion-year tale of fact, woven around the geology, the rocks of our home, the evolution of life, mass extinctions, and the [...]

Foundation For The Future – Environmental Education

“I would like to join your group because it is inspiring and educating us about how to look after the animals of the sea. I think joining your group will make me see the world in a different way.” “I want to learn from you and the group about nature and learn to work with other people. I want to teach [...]

World Wetlands Day 2022

For the first time, the United Nations has declared World Wetlands Day on 2 February 2022 a United Nations International environmental day. Started in 1971 by a group of environmentalists, this acknowledgement lends further support in highlighting the importance of actions that ensure the conservation of wetlands as well as the sustainable use of wetlands for humans and planetary health.  The theme for 2022 is Wetlands Action for [...]