• Luderitz Namibia

    January 31, 2024 in Namibia ⋅ 🌬 24 °C

    I went on the tender to town for a catermaran trip to see penguins on Halifax island. We saw seals and dolphins swimming and on the rocks
    Lots of birds, oystercatchers - very noisy, flamingos; one of the few places where flamingos and penguins coexist.
    There were 400,000 penguins on the island and guarna 5 ft thick. This was exploited which has led to the drastic decline in penguin numbers. to only 4000. The government has introduced measures to stop the decline and there are now 6000
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