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: Rock Agamas
One of the countless amount of species we get to encounter on our Robberg peninsula hikes. These Rock Agamas are nicknamed the spiderman lizard as during the breeding season the males show stunning markings with the head, neck and part of the tail turning a vivid orange or red and the body turns a deep […]
Magic moment of the week: Common knowledge.
One of our very rare sightings, the Common dolphins. We are very blessed to be able to experience and encounter this beautiful species. The encounters with them are incredibly special, as we feel we can connect with them on a level not imaginable. We only wish that they could share with us their incredible knowledge […]
Magic moment of the week: Our visiting Ambassadors from Spain, representing SEK for Siyakula
Caroline and her son, Alex, showered our kids with presents from SEK school in Spain. Here they are visiting our Siyakula creche during their recent visit to South Africa. We managed to organize a fun carnival event for the Kids, which included a Skype call with our supporting Irish and Spanish schools.
Magic Moment of the Week: The Gannet
A stunning shot of one of the many Cape Gannets we see in the Bay. This time of the year there are a lot of bait fish around and this always attracts lots of Gannets.
Magic Moment of the Week: Summer sunrise
One of Plett’s beautiful summer sunrises over the bay.
Magic Moment of the Week: Dolphins and Waves
The dolphins were in the bay today and they always love to play in a good wave. Notice the calf under the female on the right side of the pic.
Magic Moment of the Week: Tonnes of cuteness
The elephant seal is back and we think that he will be here for a while. But today he is having a good time and relaxing in the water. Photo by Chanel Hauvette
Magic Moment of the Week: Elli is Back
Our semi-resident elephant seal has come back to visit again. Generally they would be found 3000 km away but this youngster has been visiting us for the past 6 years and we have been watching him develop from a young seal to this monster size adult!