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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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Road Trip with Plastics|SA in Preparation for International Coastal Cleanup Day
International Coastal Cleanup Day (ICCD) takes place on 18 September, and volunteers from all […]
Africa’s first-ever Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Day ignites global movement to protect the oceans
The Dyer Island Conservation Trust was honoured to be part of the alliance arranging […]
Humpback dolphin study
Sandra Hörbst – Conservation biologist
Back in 2016 the SouSA consortium was formed to facilitate […]
Eagle Ray Fins Removed
On Monday the 21st of June, marine biologist Alison Towner of the Dyer Island […]
Carcass of Orca predated white shark near Gansbaai, 27 June 2021
On the morning of Sunday 27 June 2021, a dead white shark […]
Grootbos Earth Rangers Marine Experience With Dyer Island Conservation Trust
The Dyer Island Conservation Trust (DICT) has worked in partnership for many […]






