Unique African Penguin Colony on Dyer Island in South Africa (00003506)
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Description: The African Penguin colony on Dyer Island off the coast of Gansbaai in South Africa is a sight to behold. Here, not only African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) breed, but also other rare seabirds. The island is a protected habitat with a rich history of guano stations and hunting. Today, Dyer Island is a sanctuary for endangered species like the African Penguins. Learn more about the fascinating inhabitants and conservation efforts on this unique island.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 13.05.2001