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BIODIVERSITY
Dyer Island Conservation Trust, protecting biodiversity –
Noun –“the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.”
Founded in 2006 by Wilfred Chivell, the Dyer Island Conservation Trust delivers conservation and research programmes to protect the biodiversity of the marine eco-system surrounding Dyer Island. The trust strives to protect:
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International Coastal Clean-up Day: Volunteers Unite for a Sweeping Success at Danger Point
In celebration of International Coastal Clean-up Day, a project of Ocean Conservancy, the […]
Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries visits Dyer Island Conservation Trust and projects.
Marine Protected Areas Day 2024
At the Dyer Island Conservation Trust (DICT), our mission is to protect and preserve […]
Acoustic Receiver (ATAP) Retrieval & Deployment – July 2024
On Sunday, 21 July, marine biologist Amy Webber, volunteer manager Etienne Roets, skipper Hennie […]
Re-use, Reduce, REFUSE, Recycle – celebrating Plastics Free July!
Don’t feel BLUE about Plastic Free July
There are many things that Kleinbaai, in Gansbaai, […]
Humpback Whale Stranding – June 2024
On 22 June, the Dyer Island Conservation Trust and Marine Dynamics teams were alerted […]






