FLASH FLOODS and ZAMBEZI SHARKS

FLASH FLOODS and ZAMBEZI SHARKS

FLASH FLOODS and ZAMBEZI SHARKS FLASH FLOODS and ZAMBEZI SHARKS: it’s all happening in the southern hemisphere! A huge circling low pressure, a warm and cold front duel, and a cut-off low pressure hatches in Upington. The cut-off low heads straight for the coast, but is hemmed off by the crazy ocean duel. For now… … Read more

When a Water Sample is Not a Water Sample

When a Water Sample is NOT a Water Sample

When a Water Sample is Not a Water Sample When a Water Sample is Not a Water Sample: For the past two weeks, here in South Africa, a heated debate has been brewing over water quality sampling protocols in large water bodies. While the technical jargon—centred around “statistical representativity”—might put you to sleep, the public … Read more

Corruption in Fisheries: The Abalone Crisis by Anton Kruger

Abalone

Corruption in Fisheries: The Abalone Crisis by Anton Kruger Corruption in Fisheries: The Abalone Crisis by Anton Kruger – Anton Kruger is a humble waterman from the Boland area who has a big voice. Anton is a voice for the many discriminated-against fishing communities dotted along our lovely coastline. They are abused and pushed around … Read more