Great White looks at decoy seal

South Africa so far

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August 20th 2012
Wildlife You are driving along. You see a baboon. You try to grab the camera, but miss it. You say 'Don't worry, there'll be another one round the corner.' And it's all normal, really normal here in South Africa. Much like the West Midlands really. But the thing is it's not just baboons, its humpback whales, right whales, great white sharks and meercats. The ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more