Loggerhead Turtles: Good news! Duane is eating on his own!!!
We are on the process of rehabilitating this beautiful and small tiny Loggerhead turtle. He was brought to us more than two weeks ago and since then, he has been struggling to eat on his own, as it is the period of time a juvenile turtle takes to do so. Yesterday we were pleased to […]
Magic Moment of the Week: Penguin Rescue
We were doing a rock pool health survey near Beacon Isle Hotel when an African Penguin washed up onto the shore just near us. One of the employees at BI Hotel informed us about the location and we went and collected the penguin. Speaking about being in a right place at the right time! The […]
Magic Moment of the Week: The Epic Journey
The fantastic thing with ORCA is the variety of things we do. Planning to do tag and release of fish. Instead a call out to rescue a green sea turtle that after the past days of bad weather was washed up on shore and need over help. Hopefully it will be release in the coming […]
Magic Moment of the Week: Penguin Rescue!
While hiking Robberg, we noticed a stranded penguin on the rocks of the peninsula. It was the day after our lecture on rescuing stranded animals and we were able to help rescue this penguin. We brought him to Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, where he was treated for dehydration. He is expected to be released soon.