Action needed now to save the African penguin

Recently I had the privilege of listening to seabird scientist Professor Lorien Pichegru talk at the monthly Know-Your-Bay event at Bayworld on the extinction threat to the African penguin.

Her update comes after being personally targeted in the popular press in response to the suggested closing off sufficient areas around six critical penguin colonies to pelagic fishing. ..

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