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CapeNature

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We are the biodiversity conservation authority in the Western Cape. 🌱 Call us on 087 087 9262 ☎️ Check-in time for overnight visitors, strictly 14h00-16h00.

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Due to inclement weather 🌧️, the following hiking trails and overnight huts will be temporarily closed: πŸ“ Limietberg πŸ—“οΈ 4 - 6 August 2025 πŸ“ Groot Winterhoek πŸ—“οΈ 5 August 2025 Keep warm and keep safe! πŸ”₯πŸ§£β˜• #ClosureNotice #CapeNature

Due to inclement weather 🌧️, the following hiking trails and overnight huts will be temporarily closed:

πŸ“ Limietberg
πŸ—“οΈ 4 - 6 August 2025

πŸ“ Groot Winterhoek
πŸ—“οΈ 5 August 2025

Keep warm and keep safe! πŸ”₯πŸ§£β˜•

#ClosureNotice #CapeNature
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Meet Carol-Ann Adams, a Field Ranger at Rocherpan Nature Reserve & Marine Protected Area. She’s passionate about protecting biodiversity & holds a black belt in Karate! πŸ₯‹ Thank you, Carol-Ann for your dedication and care πŸ’š #CapeNatureRangers #RangerFeature #CapeNature

Meet Carol-Ann Adams, a Field Ranger at Rocherpan Nature Reserve & Marine Protected Area. She’s passionate about protecting biodiversity & holds a black belt in Karate! πŸ₯‹ Thank you, Carol-Ann for your dedication and care πŸ’š 

#CapeNatureRangers #RangerFeature #CapeNature
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We are proud to announce the declaration of the Wilderness Nature Reserve - home to an array of freshwater biodiversity near Heidelberg, including the Black Harrier, Southern Africa's rarest raptor. πŸ”— Read more: zurl.co/GaKid #CapeNature30by2030 #30by2030

We are proud to announce the declaration of the Wilderness Nature Reserve - home to an array of freshwater biodiversity near Heidelberg, including the Black Harrier, Southern Africa's rarest raptor.

πŸ”— Read more: zurl.co/GaKid

#CapeNature30by2030 #30by2030
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Support Catch and Release for Indigenous Fish Species 🐟 Freshwater ecosystems are under pressure with indigenous fish Critically Endangered. Releasing them safely helps species recover and tips the scale back in their favour. #FreshwaterFame #CapeNature #CatchAndRelease

Support Catch and Release for Indigenous Fish Species 🐟

Freshwater ecosystems are under pressure with indigenous fish Critically Endangered. Releasing them safely helps species recover and tips the scale back in their favour. 

#FreshwaterFame #CapeNature #CatchAndRelease
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CapeNature kicked off #MPADay2025 with a vibrant, community-driven beach clean-up at Rocherpan Nature Reserve on 31 July, joined by enthusiastic school learners & Shark Spotters. πŸ”—Read more: zurl.co/o2f7h #CapeNature #MPADay2025 #LetsTalkMPAs #RocherpanNatureReserve

CapeNature kicked off #MPADay2025 with a vibrant, community-driven beach clean-up at Rocherpan Nature Reserve on 31 July, joined by enthusiastic school learners & Shark Spotters. 

πŸ”—Read more: zurl.co/o2f7h

#CapeNature #MPADay2025 #LetsTalkMPAs #RocherpanNatureReserve
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In celebration of #MPADay events this month, dive into S2 Ep6 of Green Noise. Wilfred Chivell shares his journey of diving & building a marine eco-tourism legacy that funds shark & penguin conservation. πŸ”— Listen now: zurl.co/BAMJz #BlueTourism #CapeNature #GreenNoise

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🎣 Follow local fishing regulations. A valid angling licence is required in the Western Cape for fishing in rivers and dams. Fish responsibly to help protect Critically Endangered species from silent extinction. πŸ”— Read more: zurl.co/VLSpR #FreshwaterFame #CapeNature

🎣 Follow local fishing regulations. A valid angling licence is required in the Western Cape for fishing in rivers and dams. Fish responsibly to help protect Critically Endangered species from silent extinction.

πŸ”— Read more: zurl.co/VLSpR

#FreshwaterFame #CapeNature
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Meet Gasan Moses, our Marine Field Ranger at Berg Estuary - a vital lifeline for bird, fish & invertebrate species. He's passionate about protecting nature and the environment and enjoys fishing in his spare time. Thank you, Gasan! πŸ’š #CapeNatureRangers #RangerFeature

Meet Gasan Moses, our Marine Field Ranger at Berg Estuary - a vital lifeline for bird, fish & invertebrate species. He's passionate about protecting nature and the environment and enjoys fishing in his spare time.

Thank you, Gasan! πŸ’š

#CapeNatureRangers #RangerFeature
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Hiking Closure Notice πŸ₯Ύ Due to inclement weather, all hiking trails at Limietberg Nature Reserve are temporarily closed from 9 - 12 August 2025. Keep warm and keep safe! πŸ”₯πŸ§£β˜• #TrailClosure #CapeNature #HikingSafety

Hiking Closure Notice πŸ₯Ύ

Due to inclement weather, all hiking trails at Limietberg Nature Reserve are temporarily closed from 9 - 12 August 2025.  

Keep warm and keep safe! πŸ”₯πŸ§£β˜•

#TrailClosure #CapeNature #HikingSafety
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Happy Women's Day! Today, we celebrate the remarkable women who lead with strength, nurture with love, and inspire with every step. To the trailblazers, the caretakers, the visionaries - thank you for showing us what's possible πŸ’š #WomensDay #WomensDay2025 #CapeNature

Happy Women's Day!

Today, we celebrate the remarkable women who lead with strength, nurture with love, and inspire with every step. 

To the trailblazers, the caretakers, the visionaries - thank you for showing us what's possible πŸ’š 

#WomensDay #WomensDay2025 #CapeNature
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Behind South Africa’s thriving tourism sector are women leading with purpose, passion, and power. This #WomensDay, we celebrate their transformative impact on a more inclusive & sustainable industry. 🎧 Tune in: zurl.co/wOeGN #CapeNature #WomenInTourism #GreenNoise

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Meet Snothile Malwane, our Pupil Field Ranger at Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area. She’s passionate about conservation and, interestingly, terrified of snakes despite working around venomous ones! Thank you for your bravery, Snothile πŸ’š #CapeNatureRangers #RangerFeature

Meet Snothile Malwane, our Pupil Field Ranger at Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area. She’s passionate about conservation and, interestingly, terrified of snakes despite working around venomous ones! 

Thank you for your bravery, Snothile πŸ’š

#CapeNatureRangers #RangerFeature
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Pollution is one of the leading threats to freshwater biodiversity. CapeNature is working to protect these ecosystems - but we can’t do it alone. Together, we can tip the scales and keep our waterways clean and thriving. #FreshwaterFame #AlienInvasiveSpecies #CapeNature

Pollution is one of the leading threats to freshwater biodiversity. 

CapeNature is working to protect these ecosystems - but we can’t do it alone. 

Together, we can tip the scales and keep our waterways clean and thriving. 

#FreshwaterFame #AlienInvasiveSpecies #CapeNature
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On 8 Aug, 15 CapeNature rangers from the Overberg were welcomed by Marine Dynamics & Dyer Island Conservation Trust for a Marine Big 5 whale-watching adventure. πŸ’™ πŸŽ₯ Watch the full video: zurl.co/yKcwl #WorldRangerDay #CapeNature #MarineDynamics

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Stony Point boardwalk closure 🚧 Due to unexpected water-related issues, Stony Point boardwalk is temporarily closed from 14 - 15 August 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. #StonyPoint #CapeNature #ClosureNotice

Stony Point boardwalk closure 🚧 

Due to unexpected water-related issues, Stony Point boardwalk is temporarily closed from 14 - 15 August 2025.

We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. 

#StonyPoint #CapeNature #ClosureNotice
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Meet Luke Linde, field ranger at Ganzekraal Conservation Area - a West Coast gem known for its rich birdlife & coastal beauty. πŸ—£οΈ β€œI believe in protecting nature not just for its beauty, but for its role in supporting life.” Thank you, Luke! πŸ’š #CapeNature #RangerFeature

Meet Luke Linde, field ranger at Ganzekraal Conservation Area - a West Coast gem known for its rich birdlife & coastal beauty.

πŸ—£οΈ β€œI believe in protecting nature not just for its beauty, but for its role in supporting life.”

Thank you, Luke! πŸ’š

#CapeNature #RangerFeature
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Alien invasive fish species threaten our indigenous aquatic life by outcompeting native species, disrupting fragile ecosystems. Help protect freshwater habitats. Let’s stop the silent extinction and conserve our freshwater ecosystems. πŸ’š #FreshwaterFame #CapeNature

Alien invasive fish species threaten our indigenous aquatic life by outcompeting native species, disrupting fragile ecosystems. 

Help protect freshwater habitats. Let’s stop the silent extinction and conserve our freshwater ecosystems. πŸ’š

#FreshwaterFame #CapeNature
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Artificial Intelligence is no longer sci-fi - it’s reshaping our world. In this #GreenNoise episode, Dan Corder πŸ“Ί chats with Sabine Lehmann about AI’s role in conservation, big data, and the future of tourism. 🎧 Tune in: zurl.co/tGnj0 #GreenNoise #AI #CapeNature

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A new outbreak of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI), commonly referred to as "bird flu" has been reported in the Western Cape, with confirmed cases in Hartlaub’s Gulls and Great White Pelicans. πŸ”— zurl.co/0QYMN #birdflu #avianinfluenza #HPAI #capenature

A new outbreak of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI), commonly referred to as "bird flu" has been reported in the Western Cape, with confirmed cases in Hartlaub’s Gulls and Great White Pelicans.
 
πŸ”— zurl.co/0QYMN 

#birdflu #avianinfluenza #HPAI #capenature
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Meet Geralda Adams, a dedicated field ranger at Ganzekraal Conservation Area. πŸ—£οΈ "It’s an honour and a privilege to help protect the biodiversity of the Western Cape." Off-duty, she captures special moments behind the lens. Thank you, Geralda! πŸ’š #CapeNature #RangerFeature

Meet Geralda Adams, a dedicated field ranger at Ganzekraal Conservation Area.

πŸ—£οΈ "It’s an honour and a privilege to help protect the biodiversity of the Western Cape."

Off-duty, she captures special moments behind the lens.

Thank you, Geralda! πŸ’š

#CapeNature #RangerFeature