UPDATES - 09 August 2010

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Our Marine Biologist Katya, explained the functions of baleen with samples taken from a stranded Bryde's Whale at Pringle Bay. Shark Bites are also clearly visible.

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Our Faces of Need project, which aims to provide artificial nests to the vulnerable African Penguin to improve their breeding success on Dyer Island and other colonies.

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Our unique Great White Shark research discussed at international symposium

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Lucky baby loggerhead turtle saved afer drifiting thousands of kilometres

Special thanks to Eldo Marais and Deon Smit

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Dramatic disentanglement of humback whale in Walker Bay close to the De Kelders caves.

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Study on parasites found on great white sharks - the video clip indicates obvious infections of what appears to be Pandarus spp. attached to the pectoral fins, head, gill area and the tail of a great white shark. This is an alternative non-invasive study method of visual identification, distribution of obvious parasitic infections through digital imagery - Hennie Otto, Dyer Island Conservation Trust

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Read our latest news

BRYDES WHALE SAMPLING AT PRINGLE BAY
Monday morning the 12th of July, turned out to be like all other days here at .... click here to read more.

BAGS OF RUBBISH COLLECTED FROM DANGER POINT BEACH
On Friday 23rd July, the Dyer Island Conservation Trust together with the 6th Gr.... click here to read more.

FIRST CALF SPOTTED IN WALKER BAY
Evan Austin from African Wing Charters has the enviable job of flying every day .... click here to read more.

Species at Dyer Island
  African Penguin Penguins
  Whales Whales
  Sharks Sharks
  Dolphins Dolphins
  Seabirds Seabirds