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BIODIVERSITY
Dyer Island Conservation Trust, protecting biodiversity –
Noun –“the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.”
Founded in 2006 by Wilfred Chivell, the Dyer Island Conservation Trust delivers conservation and research programmes to protect the biodiversity of the marine eco-system surrounding Dyer Island. The trust strives to protect:
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SARDINE SOS
Sardines, starving penguins and an urgent need for action
The situation facing our critically endangered […]
Exploring Klipgat Cave and Caring for Our Coastline: DEEP Blue Ambassadors at Die Plaat
The DEEP Blue Ambassadors recently enjoyed an educational outing to Klipgat […]
Building the Science for Africa’s Ocean: Every Piece Counts
On 19 September 2026, the Dyer Island Conservation Trust joined communities, conservation partners […]
Spotted Gully Shark Necropsy – September 2026
On 24 August, the Dyer Island Conservation Trust team was alerted to a stranded […]
Uniting for Penguins
Penguins from across the world were at the heart of the 12th International Penguin […]
My Tree, My Oxygen: DEEP Kids Plant for the Future This Arbour Week
There is something special about planting a tree. You place a young tree […]






