Entries by Scott Thomson

A man’s will

There is a question that echoes through quiet moments and late-night thoughts: What will you leave behind? For centuries, humanity has searched for meaning beyond survival, seeking legacy, memory, and […]

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Taking charge

The Tragedy of the Commons and Broken Window Syndrome are both social theories that demonstrate how small, unchecked actions can lead to larger societal issues. While they arise in different […]

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TURNING THE TIDE ON TRASH

  On Saturday 21 September at 10:00, at Suiderkruis Beach, the Great Brak River Conservancy will once again be a registered role player and organiser in the world renowned International […]

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Biological Warfare

Within the Garden Route there are numerous alien invasive vegetation species that pose a significant threat to the bio-diversity and ecological balance. These invasive species outcompete native plants, disrupt ecosystems, […]

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COMBATING KILL CULTURE 

The Southern Cape boasts breath-taking landscapes and diverse wildlife, that come together to be aptly named Eden. However, alongside the natural beauty lies a disturbing trend: the senseless killing of […]

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ALGAE EATERS

The Shaggy Sea Hare, Bursatella leachii, is a fascinating marine gastropod mollusc found in estuaries along the South African coast, including that of Great Brak River. This unique creature belongs to […]

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HOME OF THE OLD FOSSIL

The Great Brak River harbours a treasure trove of geological and archaeological wonders, if one knows where to look and what one is looking at. These geological features hold worldwide […]

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