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Non-profit organisation conserving the Critically Endangered African Penguin species & other seabirds in southern Africa.

Cape Town, South Africa
Joined February 2009
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After weeks of dedicated care and recovery from a fractured wing, this beautiful heron finally took flight again. 🕊️. Help us give more seabirds a second chance — support SANCCOB’s life-saving work and donate today. 👉 #SANCCOB #Seabirds #HeronRelease
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📢 Notice: Our Cape Town Visitor Centre and Coffee Shop will be closed this Friday, 25 July due to a private event. As a result there will be no tours, shop access, or coffee sales on this day. Thank you for your understanding, we'll be open again on Saturday, 26 July! .#SANCCOB
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Make your Mandela Day matter!. Donate 67 fish to feed our seabirds and keep them thriving!.It’s fishy, it’s feel-good, and it’s one delicious way to do good!. Follow the link to make a donation: #MandelaDay #67Fish #SANCCOB #SANCCOBSavesSeabirds
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Today is World Seabird Day!. Since 1968, SANCCOB has been a driving force in the conservation of Southern Africa’s seabirds. For more than five decades, we’ve remained steadfast in our mission to advocate, educate, and conserve. Help us turn the tide. #WorldSeabirdDay #SANCCOB
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Can’t visit us in person? We’ll bring the penguins to you!. Wherever you are in the world, you can still experience the magic of SANCCOB. Our Virtual Tours offer a front-row seat to the world of seabird conservation, no passport required!.#SANCCOB #VirtualTour #AfricanPenguin
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Thank you, Ford South Africa & Ford Wildlife Foundation for the incredible continued support of SANCCOB! This marks the 4th Ford Ranger generously loaned to SANCCOB - a vital asset that powers our frontline efforts to save the Critically Endangered African Penguin. #FORD
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We've teamed up with @freelives. Join the Waddle & support our mission to rescue, rehabilitate, & release the Critically Endangered African Penguin by “adopting” one. Click on the following link to choose your penguin and make your adoption: #SANCCOB
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Predation is a growing threat to African Penguins. Thanks to our Seabird Rangers and partners, rescued birds receive care at SANCCOB’s hospitals while we work together to research and address this complex issue. #SANCCOBsavesseabirds #AfricanPenguin #SeabirdConservation #Research
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Once numbering in the millions, the African penguin is essential for sustaining coastal ecosystems, but the species is now on the brink of extinction. In Cape Town, South Africa, we meet the scientists and volunteers working to save the unique water bird.
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Once numbering in the millions, the African penguin is essential for sustaining coastal ecosystems, but the species is now on the brink of extinction. In Cape Town, South Africa we meet the scienti...
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This #WorldPenguinDay, we’re reflecting on the year that was for the Critically Endangered African Penguin, the most threatened penguin species in the world. Thank you for standing with SANCCOB in our mission to protect the future of this iconic species.
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Join SANCCOB’s Internship Programme and gain hands-on experience caring for seabirds. These internships may be unpaid, but they offer incredible experience that can truly set you apart on your journey toward a career in conservation. 📩 Apply today: Volunteers@sanccob.co.za
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#EarthDay2025 we celebrate Earth’s penguin species, highlighted by National Geographic’s new.docuseries Secrets of the Penguins which can be found on @DisneyPlus: via @YouTube .
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A huge THANK YOU to Awesome Tools Distributors!.We're incredibly grateful for your generous donation of Leatherman multi-tools, LED Lenser torches, and headlamps valued at over R67,000! Thank you for making a real difference to our seabird conservation efforts.#SANCCOB
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Support Alfie by voting using the following 3 options below:.Penguin International website:.Penguin International Insta story poll.Penguin International FB page, by reacting with this emoji 😆for Alfie:
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Looking for fun educational activities for your kids these holidays? Join us as SANCCOB Table View for an interactive and exciting nature programme!. Learn all about the critically endangered African Penguin and its seabird friends. Email education@sanccob.co.za for bookings.
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High Court victory for the Critically Endangered African Penguin. We are proud to share that an out of court settlement has been reached, which was subsequently endorsed by the DFFE. Click on the link to read the full press release: #SaveTheAfricanPenguin
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Penguin enthusiasts unite! The arena is set, and the march is on in @PenguinsInternational March of the Penguin Madness! We know that our penguins, (plural) are the coolest in the competition. So when March 16 comes around we want to know that we can count on your vote!#MOTPM2025
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#AfricanPenguins are running out of time and without action, they’ll vanish forever. SANCCOB & @BirdLife_SA are fighting for their survival in court (18-20 March 2025), demanding science-backed fishing closures. Stand with us—sign the petition:
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Thank you for all the great work Nick!.
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New England Aquarium
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What's it like to help rehabilitate #AfricanPenguins in South Africa? 🐧. Penguin trainer Nick recently found out! He traveled to #CapeTown for a hands-on experience rescuing and rehabilitating African penguins with @SANCCOB. More:
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