Magic moment of the week: Coming face to face with an African elephant
My magic moment of the week was coming face to face with an African elephant. The sheer size and power of this animal was incredible, yet she was so gentle. This experience showed me the great respect and understanding needed to work along side a wild animal.
Magic moment of the week: Rock pools, boring?
Whoever said that rock pools were boring have never looked close enough. We found a plum anemone in the phase of budding. What is that, well it is reproducing. Creating a miniature version of itself!
Green is the new black – greening your house
Anyone with a conservation-minded philosophy, or simply a passion for nature, should want to live consciously and conserve the natural resources that they use on a daily basis, as well as contribute towards restoration of those that they have already used. However, many of us see this as a daunting task, or believe that changing […]
Magic moment of the week: What amazing luck
What amazing luck we had when on a hike to Salt river we ran across a puff adder shy shark dead on the beach. We took the opportunity to conduct a dissection on the animal to learn more about the shark’s internal anatomy and possibly determine why she died. We later returned her to the water for nature to […]
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