by Devon Bowen | 28 Apr 2022 | Tales of the Blue
Hoodwinked by a Mola tecta Hoodwinker sunfish were only recently discovered in 2017, after hiding in plain sight amongst the more commonly known 𝘔𝘰𝘭𝘢 𝘮𝘰𝘭𝘢. So, when one of these rare animals was found washed up near Gansbaai, scientists from Dyer Island Conservation...
by Devon Bowen | 13 Apr 2022 | Tales of the Blue
Feedback from our Introduction to Marine Biology (Marine Biobasics) Course By: Bianca Engel & Xavier Zylstra Bianca and Xavier are teachers, facilitators and department leaders in our Education section, with a passion to teaching young people marine sciences,...
by Martine Viljoen | 18 Mar 2022 | Tales of the Blue
Turtle Road Trip 2022: Journey with a purpose! By: Martine Viljoen & Tracy Whitehead Martine is a Sea Turtle Aquarist at the Aquarium Foundation, forming part of the sea turtle rescue, rehabilitation and release team, and the embedded social media coordinator,...
by Genevieve Bergemann | 16 Feb 2022 | Tales of the Blue
Sea Turtle Critical Care Update: Ripple effects of busy year of rehab By: Genevieve Bergemann Gen is the Medical Analyst of the Foundation's sea turtle rehabilitation team, diving deep into the veterinary and biometric data of our turtle patients, to optimise...
by Talitha Noble | 30 Dec 2021 | Tales of the Blue
Turtle Program 2021- A Year in Review By: Talitha Noble Talitha is our Conservation Coordinator. She manages our turtle rescue, rehabilitation and release programme. Because of Talitha and her team, all of our turtle patients are well looked after and have a second...
