The thornback ray belongs in the habitat along the coasts of the Netherlands and Belgium, but has almost disappeared here due to overfishing. The species […]
More / MeerKimberley Goes South-Africa: Looking Back!
When I signed up for the internship of 3 months I was really looking forward to it, but I also wondered if it was not […]
More / MeerWhat a great way to start the week!!! After the big beach-cleanup in Hermanus we did a ‘volunteer only trip’. This means that only volunteers […]
More / MeerShark & Rays back into the North Sea: First tagged thornback ray recaptured and registered!
Project Partners WWF NL, Sportvisserij Nederland, Dutch Shark Society, Blue Linked and The NorthSea Foundation report: The first tagged thornback ray has surfaced, both in […]
More / MeerKimberley goes SA: a cake, kids and sharks!
The first real week of the 21 ocean days. A busy week, and actually we did a beach clean-up almost every day! Something that is […]
More / MeerKimberley Goes SA: Sharks, Dogs and Old People
This week flew by. Finally, the weather is starting to get better so we had 4 ‘sea days’ this week. On Monday it was a […]
More / MeerThe 2nd week is over, time flies! We started this week with the dogs in the dog rescue center B.A.R.C. We try to do this […]
More / MeerKimberley saw her first great white shark!
In the first two days, I explored Cape Town and visited the Two Oceans Aquarium, before I was joined by other volunteers and we were picked up […]
More / MeerKimberley goes South Africa!
Kimberley Deumer is going to South Africa for an internship with White Shark Projects. She’ll be there from August 13 till November 2. White Shark […]
More / MeerThey’re back! Come visit our rays!
In the winter months it was too cold to release the young animals in the North Sea. We started releasing again when the water temperature […]
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