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Local – South African
Animals
Walking with Baboons.
An
experience of a lifetime walking with the remaining Chacma Baboons on the Cape
Peninsula.
Bats
The Cape Town
Bat interest group.
Join this group and help with important research.
Birds
Animal
Demography Unit (University of Cape Town)
The scientists who record all there is to know about birds and more.
Kestrels
An additional raptor site on kestrels based in the Western Cape, by Anthony van Zyl.
The Western Cape Raptor Research Programme
Andrew Jenkins and the Research Team
doing exciting work, also need your help.
The Cape Bird Club
Established in 1948 and the Western Cape branch of SA BirdLife.
Rietvlei - Milnerton / Tableview
The Friends of Rietvlei and what they do.
Rondevlei
Nature Reserve
A nearby sister Nature Reserve with excellent educational facilities.
The
World of Birds
Visit this unique bird and monkey park in Hout Bay.
B & B
Sonstraal – Guest House.
A beautiful old 3 -star guest house opposite the mouth of the Zandvlei
estuary in Muizenberg.
Books, DVD's
Netbooks
See
Craig Thom's large
selection Natural History and Bird books, also of DVD's, order online.
Cape Town
Maps of the Western Cape – by local resident cartographer
Buy your maps of the Western Cape, online,
from Peter Slingsby.
Places of interest
in Cape Town – Maps
If you plan to visit Cape Town, need directions and places to see, visit
this site.
Views
around Cape Town
See the moods and views of the 'fairest Cape'.
Images
of Cape Town
Another site to see more of Cape Town.
The False Bay Ecology Park
This area has huge local and tourist recreation and education potential. It is a City and
combined local NGO's imitative. Also it will create a sustainable natural and man made
Conservation area, within close travelling distance for the residents of the Cape Flats.
Hout
Bay Heritage Trust
See the wonderful Conservation and Restoration projects being tackled in
Hout Bay.
Marina
da Gama Newsletter
The Marina da Gama is a residential suburb, situated on the eastern shores of
Zandvlei.
Muizenberg
– the gateway to False Bay
All the local information about what to
do and see in the town.
Environment safe products
Enchantix cleaning products
Support a local
manufacturer and supplier of a variety
of cleaning products. Good for your hands too!
Frogs
The Frog Atlas Project
This is co ordinated from the Universiy of Cape Town.
Leopard Toad website
Ann Stewarts website for information about the southern Penisula Western Leopard Toads.
Glass craft
Stained and other hand crafted glasswork
Glasscraft in the Main Road, Lakeside
is a landmark, and can offer you crafted colourful doors, windows and other glass items.
Indigenous Fynbos
Grow indigenous Fynbos from seed stock
Use Julie and Charles Oertel starter packs to grow your own Fynbos
garden at home.
Insects
The
SA Museum Cape Town
The online resources index has many subjects of interest.
Municipal
The
City of Cape Town
This is the municipal site for managing the City of Cape Town.
Nature Conservation
Cape
Nature Conservation
The activities of this body of dedicated people.
South
African National Parks
This new body looks after the Table Mountain National Park.
The
Nature Conservation Corporation
This Company offers many varied services
in Nature Conservation in RSA.
Peninsula Canoe Club at
Zandvlei
Peninsula Canoe Club
This long established Club has produced
many canoe racing champions at Zandvlei.
Recycling
Freecycle Cape Town
Stop filling up the refuse sites unnecessarily. Recycle your unwanted things any item big or small, everything has to be 100% free - no swapping, bartering, selling and no strings attached.
Scarborough
Conservation Group
See the articles on recycling and
more, of this local Conservation orientated Community.
Reptiles
Reptilepets
A commercial company into reptiles. Good
supporting information on reptiles available.
The
Cape Reptile Club
With a Committee, Constitution and membership. They are interested in all
reptiles.
Cape
Reptile Institute
They offer reptile research, education and
scientific services in RSA.
Sea Scouts at Zandvlei
Scout Base at Zandvlei
The activities and facilities the Boy and Girl Scouting
offers at Zandvlei.
Tide tables
South
African Tidal Display Service
Here is an updated easy to use site, for all your tidal
information.
Weather Station (local information)
MyWeather
This website, gives detailed local weather information. Have a look.
It is the Climate Systems Analysis Group at UCT
Western Cape Wetlands Forum
The
Forum
This group of people from national,
provincial and local government together with scientists, academics,
consultants and civil society interest groups, work towards careing for the wetlands of the
Western Cape.
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