Education
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Penguin Awareness Day 2020
by Anna Kilmova Spotlight: The African Penguin Photo: Ben Wilson When you think of penguins, you probably imagine them being surrounded by ice and…
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Day 5: Industry and Marine Sustainable Tourism
by Caitlin Judge Today is the last day of National Marine Week. However, the month of October is still “National Marine Month”, as well…
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Marine Week_Day2: Environmental Education
by Lauren Moriarty National Marine Week is very effective in community and school outreach programmes. Environmental organizations all over the country hold several exhibits;…
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Paper Shells and Surfing Sea Creatures
by Brittany Arendse What are winters in Nature’s Valley if not the perfect time to comb the coastline, at sunrise, for the most delicate…
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Diatoms of the Groot River, and other ingredients that made a freshwater ecologist
by Mia Otto My grandmother must have loved this mountain. As I sit on the back stoep of our little wooden house in Forest…
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Earthworm Day 2019 NO SMALL MATTER!
by Elelwani Makhuva Today is Earthworm Day! You may be wondering what Earth is Earthworm day and why should you care. To me, earthworm…
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World Environmental Education Day 2019
by Jackson Werts In a world that caters to the needs of a constantly growing population, the environment rarely comes first; every day more…
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Penguin Awareness Day 2019
by Jackson Werts With the approach of January 20th, the conservation community is celebrating Penguin Awareness Day. Before I get into penguin awareness, I…
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How the Refuse Movement is The Best Way to Stop Microplastics Getting Into The Ocean
by Talya Honor Recycling is not a new concept, but it has definitely gained momentum and has also become more mainstream and while of…
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Nurdles: not your average ocean plastic
Nurdles are so small that even when you’re looking for them they can be hard to see. Someone with an interest in ocean or…