As conflict in the Middle East redraws global shipping routes, scientists are warning that South Africa’s west coast is becoming an emerging danger zone for whales.
Thousands of commercial vessels avoiding instability in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz are rerouting around the Cape of Good Hope, dramatically increasing maritime traffic through some of the world’s richest whale habitats.
New preliminary research presented to the International Whaling Commission by researchers from the University of Pretoria’s Whale Unit at the Mammal Research Institute, Afriseas Solutions and the International Fund for…
Public Transport: Public transport options include buses, minibus taxis, and trains,
although safety and reliability can vary.
Queen Ginger
Why’d the blonde math major only apply to colleges in South Africa? She wanted to attend a party school where she couldn’t fail at integrating.
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Fun South African Fact: Some countries have deserts; some have subtropical forests, right? South Africa has: deserts, wetlands, grasslands, bush, subtropical forests, mountains and escarpments.