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Groundbreaking Commitment to Wildlife Conservation at V&A Waterfront

by Sizwe Dlamini
April 14, 2024

The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town plans to build a turtle conservation centre, which will be open to the public and function as a sanctuary for turtles. The project, costing between R30 to R50 million, aims to address the urgent need to safeguard endangered turtle species, which face threats from extreme weather and plastic pollution. The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation has expressed excitement for the upcoming conservatory and proposed funding proposals to support the project. The initiative emphasises the shared responsibility to conserve endangered species.

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The Voyage of Bokkie: A Story of Tenacity and Metamorphosis

by Isabella Schmidt
January 30, 2024

Bokkie is a green turtle who was found in a terrible condition due to plastic pollution in the ocean. She was rescued and cared for by the Turtle Conservation Centre, where her health improved. However, during her recovery, it was discovered that she had ingested a large amount of plastic waste, highlighting the urgent need for environmental protection. Bokkie’s story is a call to action for mindful waste management and preservation of marine ecosystems.

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Kai’s Journey: The Inspiring Rehabilitation of a Loggerhead Turtle

by Michael Jameson
July 23, 2023

In the I&J Ocean Exhibit, visitors can witness the remarkable rehabilitation journey of Kai, a young loggerhead turtle. Despite his shyness, Kai never fails to captivate visitors with his unique coloration and striking eyes. ### Kai’s Rescue and Rehabilitation

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