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For surfers and nature lovers, Elands Bay is a dream come true. Known for its world-class surf break, this sleepy coastal town is also a birdwatcher’s haven, with the Verlorenvlei wetlands nearby.

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Of the more than 100 seal carcasses discovered on rocks at Elands Bay last week, "only two appear to have died in a questionable manner", the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA ...

Vensterklip lies just outside Elands Bay, known to surfers as “E-Bay” because they consider it on par with South Africa’s surfing capital Jeffrey’s Bay (“J-Bay” to the board-and ...

Cape Town - About 600 tons of crayfish has "walked out" of the sea on to the beach at Elands Bay on the Cape West Coast - the second such mass exodus in the past four weeks. Chief marine conservation ...

A harmful algal bloom - also known as a red tide - has been building up at Elands Bay on the west coast of South Africa resulting in several marine species washing up on the beach. These include ...

Twenty-five young people will soon learn surfing and life skills thanks to the Elands Bay Surf Project along the scenic Garden Route on their first trip to Jeffreys Bay. “At 9Miles we believe that ...

The current north westerly wind blowing over the bay is “not favourable”, the department explained, because this keeps the algal bloom concentrated in Elands Bay. Red tides also cause oxygen ...

TWO hundred tons of West Coast rock lobster – starved of oxygen because of the red tide – have died at Elands Bay after a mass “walkout”. Yesterday morning 80 tons of lobster were stranded ...