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Overstrand Municipality received a call on 12 February from a concerned person who spotted an injured caracal, also known as a Rooikat, in the bushes near the Hermanus New Harbour.
Over the past few weeks baby seals have started washing up on Overstrand beaches. This occurs annually during the Cape Fur seal calving season, which starts in November.
Overstrand Municipality scooped this year’s National Arbour City Award for local municipalities. The awards event took place in Mbombela on 1 September to coincide with the launch of Arbour Month.
Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings were found on Grotto Beach and Kammabaai near Voëlklip Beach last week.
Stellenbosch Municipality plans to execute a controlled ecological burn within sections of the Jan Marais Nature Reserve during the last week of April, weather permitting.