Preparing for the Sardine Run 2015

Preparing for the Sardine Run 2015 Up and down the coast preparations are being made and bookings filling up as the eternal flame of hope for a good sardine run burns bright in the souls of the millions of die-hard sardine freaks. The Sardine Run 2015 is almost upon us! This imagery by Rob Nettleton reminds … Read more

Scene set for Four Elements Conservation NPC Ocean Challenge

Scene set for Four Elements Conservation NPC Ocean Challenge The innovative Four Elements Conservation NPC is set to make waves yet again with its 2015 edition of the Ocean Challenge.   Photographer: Graham Stuart On Saturday, May 16th, about 50 swimmers will battle it out between Durban’s North Beach and Vetch’s Reef during the five-kilometre race, … Read more

Sea Shepherd getting new boat

Sea Shepherd getting new boat… “It’s Official. Sea Shepherd Signs Contract for New Antarctic Patrol Vessel. CEO of Sea Shepherd Global, Alex Cornelissen and Director of Sea Shepherd Netherlands, Geert Vons, seal the deal on a custom-designed, custom-built Antarctic Patrol Vessel. Backed by the incredibly generous 8.3 million euros received from the Dutch Postcode Lottery in … Read more

Dugong murder at night

Dugong murder at night WARNING: Sensitive images Yesterday’s devastating Dugong mortality in the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park- this year’s second recorded death- delivers a striking blow to our conservation team. The 3m adult female was caught by accident in seine nets at 21:00 on Monday night off Bazaruto’s Zenguelemo point by a crew of 14 … Read more