ARE YOU THE PROBLEM ANIMAL?
SCOTT THOMSON The local fauna here in Great Brak River and surrounds face numerous challenges daily. The competition for resources such as food supply and...
Author : Scott Thomson
MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK
MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK SCOTT THOMSON Over the course of Easter Saturday over 100 residents of Great Brak River and surrounds came together to...
WAKE UP AND SMELL THE ALGAE
Each year as algae rots and stinks within the Great Brak River estuary we fall, by default, into the same way of thinking. As the...
ARE WE FEEDING THE BEAST?
Estuaries are among some of the world’s most productive environments. They sustain organisms in many of their life stages, serve as migration routes and form...
BETTER WITH BIODIVERSITY
As green areas and natural corridors get smaller we are vicariously getting closer to nature. We have a choice to develop this relationship and benefit...
CHANGE YOUR “ENVIRONMENTALITY”
There is an old saying that can apply to all of us when we are out and about, enjoying nature and its gifts: “Take nothing...
GROOT BRAK DUNE STRANDVELD
Groot Brak Dune Strandveld is just one of the many vegetation types that can be found within the diversity of the Garden Route. Originally covering...
THE HILLS HAVE EYES
When the Great Brak River Conservancy started its Camera Trap Project in late 2017 the objective was in hindsight naively simple. At the time there...
THE CONSERVATION CONUNDRUM
When it comes to the rarer, more vulnerable life forms that are found within our immediate environment there is always a toss-up between sharing these...
BUY INTO BIODIVERSITY
Biodiversity, otherwise known as Biological Diversity, refers to the variety in species found within a given area. The number of individual living organisms, as well...