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      Watch: SA Yacht Crew Saves Sea Turtle Entangled in Fishing Line

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 6, 2025August 6, 2025 424 0

      In a heartwarming display of compassion, a South African yacht crew went above and beyond to rescue a sea turtle entangled in a potentially fatal mess of plastic and fishing…

      Stranded Turtle

      Encountering a Stranded Turtle? Here’s What to Do!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyFebruary 9, 2025February 7, 2025 410 0

      You’ve spotted a stranded turtle and want to help. But what should you do? While your first instinct might be to put the lad or las back into the ocean,…

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      Bokkie the Brave Green Turtle Stars on Carte Blanche Episode!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024 217 0

      Bokkie, the Brave Green Turtle, was the star of a recent Carte Blanche episode, and not for being a secret seaweed dealer (that we know of). Instead, her story of…

      Bokkie brave green turtle

      Bokkie The Three-Flippered Turtle Released at Last!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024 589 0

      Bokkie, the three-flippered turtle, has been released back into the big blue (and a Marine Protected Area at that) after a year of rehabilitation!   iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa…

      Green Season

      September is Green Season So Keep an Eye Out for Strandings! 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 3, 2024September 3, 2024 387 0

      As we welcome spring’s warm weather and the smell of Heritage Day braais just on the horizon, keep in mind that September is important for another reason in South Africa—the…

      Nobomvu

      An Update on Released Turtles Bheni, Nobomvu and Turbo’s Adventures!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyAugust 26, 2024August 23, 2024 952 0

      Rescued and released turtles Bheni, Nobomvu and Turbo have all come a long way since their first strides back into the ocean. But thanks to technology, teams have been able…

      Talitha Noble-Trull

      Turtle Conservation Hero: Talitha Noble-Trull Fights for Ocean Health

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 6, 2024October 14, 2024 461 0

      Talitha Noble-Trull is a dedicated conservationist at the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation who is at the forefront of the battle to save sea turtles.   Cape Town, South Africa (06…

      Robin Island Another Successful Sea Turtle Rescue: Conservationists Release 23 Turtles Back Into The Wild

      Grade 5s Conquer Freezing Robben Island Relay and Raise Funds for Baby Turtles!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 20, 2023October 8, 2023 913 0

      Some heroes wear swimming caps! A group of grade 5 girls from St Cyprian’s School rallied together for a freezing Robben Island Crossing relay, all to raise funds for hatchling…

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