Experience the Beauty of African Penguins on Dyer Island, South Africa (00003562)

African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) in the South African Wilderness

Description: The African Penguin, also known as the Spheniscus demersus, is a captivating bird species found on Dyer Island in South Africa. This island is home to a diverse population of African Penguins, thriving in a protected environment. Dive into the history of these birds, once hunted ruthlessly but now under the safeguard of the Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 13.05.2001