Finley has come a long way from the weak and injured loggerhead turtle found floating in Richards Bay in December. Through dedicated rehabilitative care, she regained her strength and is…
The South African Association for Marine Biological Research shared DJ’s final satellite tracking update. She has been living her best wild turtle life! KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (11 February 2026)…
Just keep swimming! Fourteen years is a long time. Long enough for a tiny turtle hatchling to grow into a full-sized adult, heal, and find freedom in the ocean again….
Noël has her second Christmas miracle – a year after being rescued from Christmas Bay, she’s healthy and heading back home to the ocean. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (14 November…
It’s World Shark Day! The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation is uniting marine experts, scientists, and conservationists from across South Africa to champion these often misunderstood species, in hopes of moving…
Rocky has been a busybody! This adorable young elephant seal has captured hearts along the KwaZulu-Natal coast and beyond. Now, he’s off on a grand adventure to Cape Town! …
A miracle befitting of the season, unfolded on the shores of Christmas Bay in Ballito when a stranded green sea turtle named Noël was rescued by a caring community. Thanks…
After being rescued and cared for by the SAAMBR team at uShaka Sea World, Rocky was released back into the ocean, only to be washed ashore yet again! The kind…
Two charming sea turtles, Oink and Olive, found themselves stranded on the shores of the KZN northern coastline. After undergoing careful examination and treatment, Oink and Olive are slowly recovering…
As summer approaches, the risk of encountering snakes increases, making it an ideal time to learn more about these fascinating reptiles at SAAMBR’s Snake Awareness Mini-Exhibition. Durban, South Africa…
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