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My mum & I volunteered together. What a way to spend uni holidays! We fed ...

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I was devastated when on the radio they asked for help. I was at Table ...

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I was working at Sea Point research aquarium at the time, and we fed and ...

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I worked for about two weeks helping to teach volunteers to wash and rehab the ...

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I was on the IFAW-IBR team managing the oiled penguin rehab program at Salt River ...

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I was 17 and my sister was 14 when we volunteered. From bathing, tubing, feeding ...

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I volunteered in helping feed these awesome little characters at the huge Salt River Railway ...

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I flew out in late June for 3 weeks and returned in September!!! It was ...

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I feel privileged to have been a part of this massive operation from 23 June. ...

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I was 17 when the Treasure Oil Spill hit. SANCCOB called me in to help ...

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For 4 weeks at Salt River I lead the rehydration team, plus worked on the ...

Bird’s-eye view from SANCCOB Chief Executive Officer

There has been a shift in the reality and ‘normalcy’ we have come to know ...

Adopt an African penguin egg

At the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds, we carry out essential ...

New Visitor Centre at SANCCOB Table View

At the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB), we have news ...

Seeking higher ground was not safe: 58 Crowned cormorant chicks at SANCCOB

On 26 November 2019, the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) ...

Being prepared to respond is key

Being equipped and ready to respond to an emergency situation concerning marine wildlife is not ...

2019 Annual Penguin Festival in Simon’s Town

The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) will host its 17th ...

Algoa Bay oil spill leads to oiled seabirds admitted to SANCCOB

Algoa Bay oil spill leads to oiled seabirds admitted to SANCCOB The Southern African Foundation ...

SANCCOB’s Global African Penguin Footprint competition

Global African Penguin Supporter Footprint For 50 years we have been supported by individuals and ...

Sharnay Adams shares SANCCOB’s Education Team’s Impact & Vision

In South Africa, June is celebrated as youth month. Sharnay Adams is SANCCOB’s newly appointed ...

Renowned Lesser Flamingos get extra helping hands pre-release

There are 334* hand-reared Lesser flamingos at a quarantine holding facility in the Northern Cape ...