Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A look into the evolution of the eye by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Scientists have succeeded in reconstructing a 160 million year old compound eye of a fossil crustacean found in southeastern France visible. With the reconstruction of the eye, the scientists succeeded in making the structure of soft tissue visible — which was long considered to be impossible. Marine Biology News — ScienceDaily Click here to book … [Read more...] about A look into the evolution of the eye – Featured Blog
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Shark warning flag out at Hobie Beach – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Shark warning flag out at Hobie Beach by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: I could not believe my eyes at about lunch time today when I spotted a post of Facebook about a shark warning flag flying at Hobie Beach. I just had to go and look for myself. Jip, there it was. Fluttering on the breeze on this warm and muggy Tuesday afternoon. I snapped a pic (obviously the one in this post) with my phone and headed for the pier … [Read more...] about Shark warning flag out at Hobie Beach – Featured Blog
The Port Elizabeth Property Blog
Written to inform and sometimes to entertain this blog focusses on the property industry in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Visit Clinton here: The Port Elizabeth Property Blog. … [Read more...] about The Port Elizabeth Property Blog
High tide at Bird Rock – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: High tide at Bird Rock by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: High tide on the beach between Hobie Beach and Pollok Beach with Bird Rock just offshore. Believe me, Bird Rock looks a lot closer at low tide. Read more here: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo Boardwalk Hotel passage by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: Have you ever looked down a hotel passage while on your way to your room and noticed how symmetrical it is? Well that was my … [Read more...] about High tide at Bird Rock – Featured Blog
How far does sound travel in the ocean? – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: How far does sound travel in the ocean? by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: The distance that sound travels in the ocean varies greatly, depending primarily upon water temperature and pressure. Continue reading → Ocean Facts Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience. Read more here: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth Fish Farming to Expand in U.S. by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: A new rule will expand aquaculture (fish farming) … [Read more...] about How far does sound travel in the ocean? – Featured Blog
Week #5 in Indo – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Week #5 in Indo by Millerslocal.co.za - Millerslocal's Blog: All good things come to an end - or so goes the saying. Stupid saying really - why should they end!? Week 5 is our last week in Indo. I don't like uneven numbers, and tried an arm twist to stay another week to make it 6 instead. Unfortunately wasn't successful, in part due to our kakker-than-ever exchange rate, and also due to pretty mediocre looking swell … [Read more...] about Week #5 in Indo – Featured Blog
Freediving Moalboal’s Sardine Run HD – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Freediving Moalboal’s Sardine Run HD by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: A Sardine Run video selected by www.SardineRunPE.co.za: Best seen in 1080p. Music: Greenland by Emancipator All footage taken while freediving in Moalboal, Philippines using a GoPro Hero 3. Other videos: Freediving the Philippines HD Freediving Anilao’s Dari Laut Wreck Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience | Expert Tours on YouTube. Read more here: … [Read more...] about Freediving Moalboal’s Sardine Run HD – Featured Blog
Can the Right Geographic Conditions Help Create Geniuses? – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Can the Right Geographic Conditions Help Create Geniuses? by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Take a city with good coffee shops and throw in some chaos and culture clash. Oh, and get rid of the parents. National Geographic News Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience. Read more here: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth Warriors face an uphill task – Dolphins Algoa Bay by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Warriors face an uphill task – … [Read more...] about Can the Right Geographic Conditions Help Create Geniuses? – Featured Blog
‘Twilight zone’ fish swim silently with forked tails – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: ‘Twilight zone’ fish swim silently with forked tails by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Researchers have identified a way to predict which reef fish can live across a greater range of depths, increasing their chances of surviving natural disasters such as cyclones and coral bleaching. Marine Biology News — ScienceDaily Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience. Read more here: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth Image from page 364 … [Read more...] about ‘Twilight zone’ fish swim silently with forked tails – Featured Blog
Back to Hospital – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Back to Hospital by BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog: Ill 9 years 4 months | Advantage CBD | Saturday 23 January 2016 Ten weeks ago, I underwent surgery to relieve pressure on my spinal cord – a lumber decompression – and pain in my butt and legs. Things looked and felt good. But by Christmas, the pain returned and the walking became more difficult. For the last two weeks, I have been on cortisone to relieve the … [Read more...] about Back to Hospital – Featured Blog
Small but deadly: The chemical warfare of sea slugs – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Small but deadly: The chemical warfare of sea slugs by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Brightly colored sea slugs are slurping deadly chemicals and stockpiling the most toxic compounds for use on their enemies. While the phenomenon sounds like the stuff of horror films, it is common practice for these “butterflies of the ocean”, a new study has found. Marine Biology News — ScienceDaily Click here to book your Sardine … [Read more...] about Small but deadly: The chemical warfare of sea slugs – Featured Blog
Shamwari Game Reserve a hit with the famous – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Shamwari Game Reserve a hit with the famous by NMBT Blog: A short 75km outside the friendly city of Port Elizabeth lies a reserve that has become a huge hit with celebrities, famous sports stars and even royalty – the Shamwari Game Reserve. Read more here: NMBT Blog What visitors say about museums in Nelson Mandela Bay by NMBT Blog: If you like a bit … [Read more...] about Shamwari Game Reserve a hit with the famous – Featured Blog
We have quiet beaches again – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: We have quiet beaches again by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: After a busy holiday season, life in Port Elizabeth has returned to normal. I popped out to the beach during lunchtime one day this week and just enjoyed the wonderful beach we have between Hobie and Pollok, sharing it with only one or two others. Read more here: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo Celebrating 3000 posts by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: I often hear and … [Read more...] about We have quiet beaches again – Featured Blog
Meet the Chocolate Chip Starfish and Its Unusual Relatives – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Meet the Chocolate Chip Starfish and Its Unusual Relatives by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Super gooey “slime stars” and a predatory “monster” starfish from Antarctica are among nature’s most fascinating invertebrates. National Geographic News Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience. Read more here: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth Tagging project confirms Sea of the Hebrides importance to basking sharks by Sardine Run Port … [Read more...] about Meet the Chocolate Chip Starfish and Its Unusual Relatives – Featured Blog
Domestic flights to Port Elizabeth: How to get here this summer – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Domestic flights to Port Elizabeth: How to get here this summer by NMBT Blog: There are several South African airlines that fly to Port Elizabeth Airport every day, and the recent launch of new low-cost airlines, means that it is also now even more affordable to visit Nelson Mandela Bay. Read more here: NMBT Blog Port Elizabeth: A photo essay by NMBT Blog: … [Read more...] about Domestic flights to Port Elizabeth: How to get here this summer – Featured Blog
