The differences between whales, dolphins and porpoises.
People use the term dolphin, porpoise and whale to describe marine mammals belonging to the order Cetacean (from the Greek…
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First Southern right whales sighted
The first southern right whales have been sighted in Plettenberg Bay just off Robberg. These magnificent animals swim from their…
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Sleeping seals on the Robberg Peninsula
When going on a trip with Ocean Blue we visit the Cape fur seal colony which is situated on the…
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Interesting facts about Dugongs (Dugong dugong) and Manatees (Trichechidaesp.).
Dugongs (Dugong sp.) and manatees (Trichechidaesp.) are the two existing families of the order Sirenia or sea cows. The name…
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Magnificent birds in Plettenberg Bay
White-breasted cormorants are magnificent birds that can be seen during our boat trips. They sit on the rocks on the…
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History of the Robberg Peninsula.
The Robberg Peninsula is situated on the western side of Plettenberg Bay. In the 15th century Robberg was first named…
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Relaxed Bottlenose dolphins along Keurbooms Beach
Bottlenose dolphins generally spend time close inshore, travelling or resting in the surf zone because it is thought to be…
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The history of Plettenberg Bay.
Plettenberg Bay or “Plett” as it´s known by locals is located on the Garden Route in the Western Cape province…
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Humpback dolphins playing around the Beacon Island
On the morning boat trip yesterday 29th April we saw a group of ±3 humpback dolphins near the Beacon Island…
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Interesting facts on Heart urchin (Echinocardium cordatum).
A lot of different shells can be found along South African beaches. In Plettenberg Bay Pansy shells are the most…
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