White shark research gains momentum in 2025 with successful satellite tagging in Mossel Bay
Where have South Africa’s white sharks gone? And where do they go when orcas move in? These are two of the most frequent and pressing questions we’re asked following the dramatic and well-documented disappearance of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) from...
International Day of the Seal
The 22nd of March marks the International Day of the Seal or International Seal Day, a day dedicated to raising global awareness about seal species and their conservation. First declared Day of the Seal in 1982, this day highlights the importance of protecting seals...
SAPRI and its host, NRF-SAEON Egagasini Node, join the 2025 Marine and Coastal Educators Network National Conference
The Marine and Coastal Educators Network (MCEN) hosted its 24th annual national conference from 19-24 January 2025 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. As a coordinating body within the South African Network for Coastal and Oceanic Research (SANCOR) and funded by the National...
SAPRI welcomes new appointments in Technical, Operations, Administration, and Engagement roles
As we embark on an exciting new year, we are thrilled to welcome several talented individuals to our team across administrative, operational, and technical roles who joined us in 2024. These new colleagues bring diverse expertise and fresh perspectives that will...
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