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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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Two Oceans Aquarium Turtle Road Trip 2026 Reaches Gansbaai
From 16 to 23 February, the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centre team […]
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It’s been a year since the KruShan X-Ray Room opened at the African Penguin […]
Splash – the African Penguin
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Stay Safe, Schalk!
10 February 2026
Schalk’s journey began on 20 November 2025, when an African penguin in […]
From Rocky to Winifred — To Infinity and Beyond
In February 2025, a Rockhopper penguin was found stranded on a beach in Arniston, […]






