Mommy’s alert
Hi All Please note in line with the policy of this site not to advertise business I have checked and the following is not a business but an opportunity for local ladies to gather. If you are interested, please RSVP by Friday
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False Bay Nature Reserve a Ramsar site!
On the 2 February 2015 the Deputy Minister of the Environment, Barbara Thompson, handed over a Ramsar certificate to the False Bay Nature Reserve. The Ramsar convention was named after a town in Iran, where in 1971 an international convention was entered into between countries to conserve wetlands of international importance. The primary goal of […]
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Zeekoevlei Eastern Shore event
Many people have noticed the large pavilion of tents that has been erected on the eastern shore of Zeekoevei. This is in anticipation of tomorrow’s pubic event where the Deputy Minister of the Environment will present a Ramsar Certificate to False Bay Nature Reserve (including Zeekoevlei). Several hundred people are expected to celebrate World Wetlands […]
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Lost Canoe
A canoe has washed up at the Zeekoevlei Environmental Centre. If anyone has lost such a canoe please check with Mary or Elzanne at the Education Centre.
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Puffadder at Rondevlei
A Puffadder at Rondevlei this afternoon.
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Carp Fish dying
Common Carp (Cyrprinus carpio) have been dying in large numbers in Zeekoevlei over the past few weeks. This is assumed to be as a result of the Koi Herpes Virus that is presently active in the vleis in the south of Cape Town. Common Carp are an alien species of fish originating in Europe and […]
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Rondevlei Fire 2 January 2015
Rondevlei has had four fires in the past week; the first one on the 30 December 2014 that burnt seasonal wetlands on the southern side of the vlei. The recent fire on Fri 2 January started on the western side of the vlei near 14th Ave, Prince George Drive. The wind at the time had […]
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Water Bird Ringing tomorrow at Rondevlei
The weather is looking good for water bird ringing at Rondevlei (False Bay Nature Reserve) tomorrow. We will be targeting the colony of Glossy Ibis tomorrow and other water birds we might find in the reed beds. If any FOZR members would like to assist there is space for four people to come along on […]
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Bad Guys are xmas shopping in Zeekoevlei
Hi all subscribers Batten down the hatches and be on alert PLEASE I have had 2 disturbing reports in the last 3 days, attempted robbery of a domestic worker and a house break-in, See below Hi richard, Around lunch time I gave a domestic lady and lift up to Busy Corner. She apparently works for […]
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