Category: De Mond
What to do when you encounter a snake in Cape Agulhas
1 2 We’ve recently posted some photos that were taken by The Nuwejaars Wetland Special Management Area (SMA), of a rather large mole snake. The thing about snakes is that they present a genuine and paralysing fear to many – yet most of them are really quite harmless. That’s right, […]
De Mond
About De Mond This is one of the best-kept secrets of the Overberg. De Mond Nature Reserve has an undisturbed view of the Heuningnes River and is home to a myriad of bird species. This nature reserve lies just 26km away from the town of Bredasdorp at the mouth of […]
The Traveller
AllAccommodationArnistonBredasdorpDe HoopDe MondElimL'AgulhasNapierStruisbaaiSuiderstrand Family Camping in the heart of Agulhas L’Agulhas, Overberg, Suiderstrand Family Camping in the heart of Agulhas Although it is approaching winter, any seasoned camper will have already earmarked a few likely campsites for the summer holidays, if not already booked. Agulhas is not just the scenic […]
Damara Terns at De Mond
The main reasons for migration are either food or nesting resources. Studies have even found that when migratory species of birds are kept in a cage, they go through a period of restlessness at the times they would migrate, repeatedly fluttering toward one side of their cage. German behavioural scientists […]