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Established in 1872, the Cape of Good Hope SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) in Cape Town is the founding society of the SPCA movement in South Africa and is the oldest animal welfare organisation in the country.
Named for the Cape of Good Hope, T. trachylepis is commonly known as the Cape skink or Cape three-lined skink, and it has recently been reassigned to the genus Trachylepis (previously it was classified in Mabuya).
Astronaut photo of Cape Town showing the Cape Peninsula, and surrounding waters, including False Bay. Map showing approximate extent of the range of the article and identifying key locations and the borders of the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Marine ecoregions of the South African exclusive economic zone Marine species distribution reference map of the Southern African ...
The Cape of Good Hope (Afrikaans: Kaap die Goeie Hoop [ˌkɑːp di ˌχujə ˈɦuəp]) [a] is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A common misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is the southern tip of Africa, based on the misbelief that the Cape was the dividing point between the Atlantic and ...
Common elands at Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Common elands live on the open plains of Southern Africa and along the foothills of the great southern African plateau. The species extends north into Ethiopia and most arid zones of South Sudan, west into eastern Angola and Namibia, and south to South Africa. However, a low density of elands ...
In fact, capybaras are so good at making friends that entire Tumblrs exist solely to document their strong social game. Here they are, chillin' with an anteater Image: Tumblr
One of these was the Cape batis. Linnaeus included a brief description, coined the binomial name Muscicapa capensis and cited Brisson's work. [5] The specific name capensis denotes the Cape of Good Hope. [6] The species is now placed in the genus Batis that was introduced by the German zoologist Friedrich Boie in 1833. [7] Five subspecies are ...
Gaper, Champsodon capensis (Regan, 1908) (Cape of Good Hope to Durban) [3] Family: Creediidae – Sand burrowers longfin burrower Apodocreedia vanderhorsti de Beaufort, 1948 (Durban to Delagoa Bay) [3] Sand submarine Limnichthys nitidus Smith 1958 (Red Sea south to Chaka's Rock, KwaZulu-Natal) [3] Family: Epigonidae – Cardinal fishes