A Cape clawless otter has been spotted making regular appearances in Plett! Plettenberg Bay, South Africa (13 August 2026) – Affectionately called Oscar, a Cape clawless otter has reportedly…
A Saturday run at Robberg Nature Reserve took an unexpected turn when a young Durban visitor was injured on the trail. But thanks to the calm, coordinated efforts of NSRI…
A life-sized artwork of Nicole – the world-famous great white shark who completed one of the longest migrations ever recorded for a marine mammal – finds a new home where…
The wooden ribs of a shipwreck likely to be hundreds of years old have resurfaced on Plettenberg Bay’s Main Beach! Western Cape, South Africa (22 May 2026) – Recent…
There are three new lifesavers patrolling the waters off Plett! Garden Route, South Africa (08 May 2026) – NSRI Station 14 in Plett officially welcomed Rescue Ray, Rescue Plett, and…
It’s birds without borders! A first-of-its-kind project in South Africa aims to better understand the path of migratory shorebirds listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Velddrif, South…
Steve has just done something incredible! He’s walked 300 km, from Mossel Bay to Plettenberg Bay, in his ongoing mission to raise over a million rand to help fund the…
NSRI volunteers launched a rescue response after a fishing boat capsized near Plettenberg Bay, leaving three teenagers in the water. Plettenberg, South Africa (09 March 2026) – Three teenagers…
Filmmaker Daron Chatz follows a fascinating collaboration between two local musicians and a marine biologist as they explore a connection with humpback whales through song. Plettenberg Bay, South Africa…
Along the pristine coastline of Plettenberg Bay, a massive pod of dolphins made a surprise appearance, and thankfully, Christy Strever was there to capture it all. Plettenberg Bay, South…
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