In a remote corner of the Cederberg, efforts are underway to save the Clanwilliam sandfish from the brink of extinction. According to News24, over the past four years, dedicated conservationists have been conducting a vital rescue operation, plucking thousands of these unique fish from the Biedouw River...
In a remote corner of the Cederberg, efforts are underway to save the Clanwilliam sandfish from the brink of extinction.over the past four years, dedicated conservationists have been conducting a vital rescue operation, plucking thousands of these unique fish from the Biedouw River before they fall victim to invasive species or drying pools.Looking for things to do in the city at half the price? Let these great offers inspire you.
Thanks to the generosity of local landowners who have volunteered their dams for this purpose, the rescued fish are given a chance to reach maturity without the threat of predation.Recently, hundreds of rescued sandfish have returned to the Biedouw River to spawn. This encouraging sign suggests that the population of this rare species may finally be on the path to recovery.
The success of the operation owes much to the collaboration of local farmers and community members who have provided support and resources.
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