Cape Town Upgrades Zeekoevlei Weir to Boost Water Quality at Ramsar Site
The intention of the drawdown is to remove nutrient-rich water and sediment from the system, and to increase the capacity of the vleis prior to the winter rainfall season to reduce the…
Cape Town conducts ecological burn at Pelican Park section of False Bay Nature Reserve
Residents in the Pelican Park area are advised to keep all windows and doors closed while the burn is underway, to prevent smoke from entering into the buildings.
Cape Town Biodiversity Management safely relocates Hippo Bull from False Bay to Plettenberg Bay
The Hippo was relocated to prevent potential conflict with other males in the reserve. There was also the potential of the hippo dispersing into surrounding areas, risking nearby communities and…
Cape Town assembles Zeekoevlei Dredger in False Bay Nature Reserve
The project team is now busy in assembling the machine and if all goes as planned, the dredger should take to the water at the end of the week for…
Cape Town celebrates World Wetlands Day 2025 at False Bay Nature Reserve
False Bay Nature Reserve is surrounded by the residential developments and hosts a wide range of communities. The location of the reserve in the heart of the city is a…