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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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The continued loss of biodiversity is not only an environmental issue. Biodiversity is vital, for our economies, our security, our societies, and our environment. Preserving biodiversity will require transformative change, lots of action and sustainable contributions to those leading the charge. We need to change our ways forever and for good.
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No Picnic for Little Teddy
On 17 August, our marine wildlife rehabilitator, Xolani Lawu, received an urgent call from […]
Celebrating Our Marine Heritage with an African Penguin Release on Dyer Island!
On Heritage Day, the Marine Dynamics and Dyer Island Conservation Trust teams had the […]
Baited Remote Underwater Video Deployments – 2024
Through the Dyer Island Conservation Trust and Marine Dynamics Academy, baited remote underwater videos, […]
Shortfin Mako Shark Dissection – September 2024
On Friday 13th of September, a Shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) was retrieved by […]
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 […]
