Donate Call for Help Now Find a Base

NSRI EMERGENCY
OPERATION CENTRE (EOC)

087 094 9774
Today we hosted Natasha Townsend from Two Oceans Aquarium and their ambassador for endangered African Penguins.Habitat destruction followed by overfishing of their available food stocks has resulted in a population decrease of over 50% in just 3 generations. In 2015 the South African population was estimated at just 19,300 breeding pairs remaining. To help raise awareness for the plight of these charismatic animals #FishBreath goes on a series of adventures and educational outings. Follow his adventures on Instagram at @fishbreathpenguin...[video width='640' height='352' mp4='https://www.nsri.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/VID-20181103-WA0005.mp4'][/video]
Share
Next Article

NSRI Lifeguards at Jeffrey's Bay

Read More

You may also like

Nsri station 26 thumb 824x572
RESCUE BASES  | Published: 28 March 2023

Base showcase: Station 26 (Kommetjie)

The surfing hotspot just outside Cape Town is home to a small yet dedicated rescue crew. ...

Nsri kzn mobile swimming centre thumb 824x572
SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 28 March 2023

WATCH: KZN school receives Survival Swimming Centre

In January, Duduzile Junior Secondary School on the South Coast became the recipient of the NSRI’s third mobile Survival Swimming Centre. ...

Nsri eastern cape locals learn to swim thumb 824x572
SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 28 March 2023

Licence to swim!

Residents of a rural community in the Eastern Cape recently celebrated the awarding of certificates to 67 locals who have completed the NSRI’s Survival Swimming training. ...