Due to Holland and Cameroon and their epic battle in Cape Town this evening on the soccer field and the lack of attendees the talk will be postponed until next week, date to be advised, sorry about the disappointment, enjoy the game….
The next nature talk is on Thursday 24th June at 20h00 at Rondevlei. The talk subject will be: “Post fire succession on two burn sites in Rondevlei”. This after the recent burns conducted at Rondevlei along the Peninsula road boundry. The talk will be a combined effort by the two Rondevlei students. This is a...
The Western leopard toad (WLT) is an endangered species that lives and breeds in the low-lying regions of Cape Town, with further populations along the coast to the Agulhas Plain. The WLT is larger than any other toad in the area – females reach 140 mm in length. They have characteristic patterns on their body...
I cannot believe we are so lucky as to live in a place like this… I cannot believe more people don’t visit Rondevlei Nature reserve… I cannot believe more people don’t join FOZR ( Friends Of Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei) email – deecrans@netactive.co.za now that you have decided to join us!
Help prevent the spread of an aggressive invader, the Guttural Toad The City of Cape Town’s Biodiversity Management Branch, in partnership with CapeNature, is embarking on a project to protect our indigenous toads and frogs. An aggressive invader toad species, the Guttural Toad, is rapidly establishing and spreading in our area and we need your...
Note 1. See 4. below and please deliver asap. Note 2. Send any good photographs at high resolution of local flora, fauna, educational, social, sporting features or events around ZV or at ZVYC, ZVSC, ZV Pen Sec or Friends to baigrie@mweb.co.za or laurianne@interACTnow.co.za for CTCC FBEP promotional publicity leading into and during 2010. Major sponsorships...
So there we were doing a high speed run past the power boat club on Sat 19 Sep 2009. My young crew of Liam,Jordan, Jamie, Byron and Ashwin were egging me on to go faster. As we passed the rowing club, a young group of “girl” rowers started waving at us. We thought we were...
A very important birding area on the Peninsula is under siege from water hyacinth, the Strandfontein sewerage works. This very invasive weed is originally from South America and is known to have caused billions of dollars worth of damage throughout Africa. The City of Cape Town has confirmed that they just don’t have the resources...
Dear Zeekoevlei Community On a voluntary basis the Zeekoevlei and surrounding areas residents and the Friends of Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei are joining with the GCTCA Alliance, other civic bodies around Princess Vlei as well as the Cape Flats Wetland Forum and the Zandvlei Trust to save Princess Vlei as a priceless treasure for the future,...
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