4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

The shape of the story will be governed by the tides and the seasonality, so individual species will be used to link the narrative flow. Other animals that have rarely been seen on film such as the Palm nut vulture, bush pigs, mongoose, monitor lizards and snakes feeding on fish and crabs found in the Mangroves.

Mongoose 100

Mongoose Pigs Fish 2009 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

Back in 2009, Tai Haku sent us a fascinating post exploring a question that ecologists worldwide grapple with: can the translocation of rare species into niches left empty by extinction be successful or justified? How ecologically similar are the two species? It is extinct. Guam Rail Gallirallus owstoni.

Puerto Rico 196

Puerto Rico Guam Virgin Islands Feral 196

10,000 Birds

JULY 16, 2013

The birdlife in the Cape is nothing short of spectacular, with a healthy dose of charismatic endemic species. Over 40 species of South African endemics can be found in the Cape – Cape Sugarbirds, Cape Rockjumpers, Orange-breasted Sunbirds to name but a few. In 2009 the population was recorded as 20,699 pairs.

Penguins 228

Penguins South Africa Africa Sharks 228