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Reef Clean Up : Knysna Heads

February 28, 2022by Mark Dixon Leave a comment

In conjunction with Knysna Basin Project, Strandloper Project volunteers conducted a clean up dive to remove lost and snagged recreational fishing gear on the eastern side of the channel flanking […]

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Biodiversity, Fishing entanglement, Ghost fishing, Lead poisioning, marine ecology, South Africa, Strandloper Project

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Our drone mapping of three estuary mouths in the Garden Route is revealing some interesting sand movement in the genesis of sand bars and sand banks.
Congratulations to Strandloper Project director Melinda Morkel on her strong finish in the 25km MUT trail run this morning.
The struggle is real.
While the purpose of regular beach surveys is to gather data, our findings aren't always 'nice'.
Another turtle rescue in the Garden Route, this time in the Goukamma Marine Protected Area.
Common Octopus are always a crowd pleaser when exploring intertidal rock pools.
Tuberculate Cuttlefish (Sepia tuberculata).
Today, while flying a drone mapping mission to determine foreshore sand movement along the approach to Gericke's Point, a large red patch a few 100m out to sea caught my attention.

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