March Newsletter Now Available

Hi all, The latest newsletter has now been added – to access it click on the link below / visit “FoZR Newsletters” on the website. Newsletter March 2017 Have a happy weekend!

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Call for Birdathon Volunteers

Morning all, If anyone is interested in volunteering at the False Bay Nature Reserve Birdathon (as a route marshal, or helping out at the various tables e.g. registration) please let me know and I’ll put your name down. We will most likely need your assistance from around 7:00 – 13:00 (Reminder: it will take place […]

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FBNR Birdathon – 6 May 2017

****Save the Date***False Bay Nature Reserve Birdathon: Fun Walk and Festival***6 May 2017 BirdLife South Africa, the Cape Bird Club and the City of Cape Town will be hosting the fifth annual False Bay Nature Reserve Birdathon: Fun Walk and Festival on the 6th May 2017 at the False Bay Nature Reserve. The event will […]

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Reminder – Sunset Picnic Tonight!

Hi everyone, This is a friendly reminder of the sunset picnic happening tonight on the new CTEET island camping facility. Please bring your picnic, blanket, torch, and binoculars! We’ll be looking at the tracks on the shoreline, and we’ll dabble in a bit of star gazing once the sun goes down. Meet at 7pm sharp […]

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Sunset Picnic – 9 March @ 19:00

Hi everyone, I hope to see you all for the sunset picnic at the CTEET Island Camp facility on Thursday, 9 March! Not just anyone gets to go on the island so this is a real treat! It is predicted to be a beautiful, warm evening. Please remember to bring your picnic, a warm jacket […]

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World Wetlands Day – 2 February 2017!

Every year World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February to raise awareness about the value and importance of wetlands for humanity. This year the focus is on the role wetlands play in disaster risk reduction and how they aid us in coping with extreme weather events. The Two Oceans Aquarium has written a fantastic […]

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Latest FBNR Quarterly Report

Hi Everyone, The latest FBNR Quarterly Report (Oct-Dec 2016) has been added. Please click on the link below to take you to the page where you will find the past 3 quarterly reports. http://www.zeekoevlei.co.za/false-bay-nature-reserve/fbnr-quarterly-reports/

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Invasive Species Talk – 9 February @ 19:00

Hi Everyone, if you missed the fascinating talk on some of the most endangered butterflies in the world (only 30 – 40 left ON EARTH!) don’t miss this talk on the effects of invasive species on our fauna and flora. What is happening is often not understood by those not directly involved with conservation. There […]

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Litter Cleanup

The Friends will be hosting a litter cleanup of Zeekoevlei by boat. We will all meet at the Zeekoe Vlei Yacht Club jetty (those with boats, and all those wanting to hitch a ride) for a brief strategy meeting. We will then head off to clean the vlei and return to the Zeekoe Vlei Yacht […]

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Invasive Species Competition!

The City of Cape Town’s Invasive Species Unit has launched a competition as part of the City’s Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) initiative. In order to control the spread of invasive species, the EDRR initiative has incorporated a Spotter Network whereby the aim is to collect information on the location of targeted invasive species […]

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