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09 Apr

The Cape Dwarf Chameleon: a colourful gem of Intaka Island

If you're visiting Intaka Island and you spot one of these colourful little creatures, count yourself lucky! But please remember: do not remove chameleons from their natural environment. Admire them from a respectful distance and help us keep their home safe.

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20 Mar

Celebrate World Frog Day

World Frog Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness for frogs and other amphibians. To celebrate this important environmental day, we turn our focus to a particularly special species - the Arum Lily Frog.

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14 Mar

A Holiday Adventure for Young Chefs!

Our MasterChef-themed holiday programme is the perfect blend of creativity, learning, and outdoor adventure!

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12 Feb

Wetland Soils and Cape Flats Sand Fynbos

Wetland soils form where land and water meet, shaped by alternating wet and dry conditions. Microorganisms break down organic matter, driving essential processes.

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12 Feb

Meet the Warbler: Hidden Gems in Urban Wetlands

Cape Town's warblers are elusive, melodious insect-eaters, often heard before seen. They thrive in green spaces like Intaka Island, where wetlands and fynbos provide ideal habitat.