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Petersen C 2025. DFFE promises to disrupt local and international poachers operating in SA.

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SA_2025_01_DFFE promises to disrupt local and international poachers operating in SA_EWN.pdf	85.79 KB

Leeney RH, Tshimwandi FS 2024. First records of Alopias superciliosus (Laminiformes: Alopidae) in Namibian waters. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 71 17-25

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First records of Alopias superciliosus in Namibian waters.pdf	499.5 KB

Leeney RH, Parkinson MC, Brand L, Abecasis D 2024. Results of a pilot study using acoustic telemetry to assess the movements of coastal elasmobranchs in Namibia's only marine protected area. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 71 101-118

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Results of a pilot study using acoustic telemetry to assess the movements of coastal elasmobranchs in Namibias only marine protected area.pdf	614.2 KB

Beament E 2025. Hippos, narwhals, sperm whales and orcas get protection from trade in ivory.

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UK_2025_01_Hippos_narwhals_sperm whales and orcas get protection from trade in ivory_Independent.pdf	231.27 KB

2025. Wu says she is yet to be contacted by police on seal organ illicit export allegations.

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NAM_2025_03_Wu says she is yet to be contacted by police on seal organ illicit export allegations_Informante.pdf	110.01 KB

Abernethy RB, Elwen SH 2025. Heaviside's dolphin Cephalorhynchus heavisidii (Gray, 1828). Coastal Dolphins and Porpoises: Ridgway and Harrison's Handbook of Marine Mammals, Volume 1 (Chapter 10)

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780443137464000172

Nangolo N 2025. Seal bulls apparently harvested only for genitals.

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NAM_2025_03_Seal bulls apparently harvested only for genitals_Republikein_Eng.pdf	207.77 KB

Steynberg F 2025. 'Abalone Smugglers' in Karasburg Court.

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NAM_2025_04_Abalone Smugglers in Karasburg Court_Republikein_Eng.pdf	216.31 KB

Geo Pollution Technologies 2025. 250506005778: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for existing abalone ranching at Lüderitz.

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5778_EMP_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	11.42 MB
5778_Declaration of Authorship_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	274.17 KB
5778_ECC Old_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	876.4 KB
5778_Environmental Audit_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	1.24 MB
5778_Map_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	122.34 KB
5778_Screening Notice_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	188.94 KB
5778_CV_Abalone ranching at Luederitz.pdf	106.67 KB

2025. South Africa: Minister commends Eastern Cape abalone poaching bust.

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SA_2025_05_South Africa_ Minister commends Eastern Cape abalone poaching bust_allAfrica.pdf	73.8 KB

Harris LR, Nel R, Oosthuizen H, Meyer M, Kotze D, Anders D, McCue S, Bachoo S 2017. Managing conflicts between economic activities and threatened migratory marine species toward creating a multiobjective blue economy. Conservation Biology 32 (2) 411-423

Website link:https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cobi.12992

Hyolmo SL 2025. Former poachers guard Cabo Verde's endangered sea turtles.

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CPV_2025_08_Former poachers guard Cabo Verdes endangered sea turtles_Mongabay.pdf	1.91 MB

Marais R 2025. Meet Zeus, the remarkable Belgian Malinois leading the charge against coastal poaching in Gqeberha.

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SA_2025_09_Meet Zeus_the remarkable Belgian Malinois leading the charge against coastal poaching in Gqeberha_Daily Maverick.pdf	537.19 KB

Bianchi G, Carpenter KE, Roux J-P, Molloy FJ, Boyer D, Boyer HJ 1999. Field Guide to The Living Marine Resources of Namibia. FAO Species Identification Field Guide for Fishery Purposes.

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Field Guide to The Living Marine Resources of Namibia.pdf	13.69 MB

Shannon LV, O'Toole MJ 1998. Integrated overview of the Oceanography and Environmental Variability of the Benguela Current Region. Synthesis and Assessment of Information on the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME).

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Integrated_Overview_of_the_Oceanography_and_Environmental_Variability_of_the_Benguela_Current_Region.pdf	9.08 MB

Website link:http://archive.iwlearn.net/www.bclme.org/www.bclme.org/factfig/oceanography.html

2008. Namibian Coastal/Marine Bird Action Plan.

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Namibian Coastal and Marine Bird Action Plan- Proceedings of a workshop on 1 April 2008 at Swakopmund.pdf	8.16 MB

Elwen SH, Leeney RH 2009. Report of the Namibian Dolphin Project 2010: Ecology and conservation of coastal dolphins in Namibia - submitted to the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Namibia.

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2009 Namibian Dolphin Project Study Report.pdf	925.37 KB

Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 4: The Living Coast. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 66-109

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Namibias_coast_4_2012.pdf	5.81 MB

Williams AJ 1991. Numbers and conservation importance of coastal birds at the Cape Cross Lagoons, Namibia. Madoqua 17 (2) 239-243

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Williams_1991_Madoqua_17_2_Cape_Cross.pdf	1023.13 KB

Shaughnessy PD 1980. Short note: Note on Ladys Rocks, South West Africa. Madoqua 12 (1) 65-66

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Shaughnessy_1980_Madoqua_12_1_Ladys_Rocks.pdf	469.32 KB

Shannon LJ, Crawford RJM 1999. Management of the African Penguin Spheniscus demersus – insights from modelling. Marine Ornithology 27 119-128

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Shannon_1999_Marine_Ornith_penguins.pdf	455.11 KB

Crawford RJM, Dyer BM, Kemper J, Simmons RE, Upfold L 2007. Trends in numbers of Cape Cormorants (Phalacrocorax capensis) over a 50-year period, 1956-57 to 2006-08. Emu 107 1 - 9

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Trends in numbers of Cape Cormorants.pdf	253.71 KB

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 2008. Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for the coastal areas of the Erongo and Kunene Regions.

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Coastal-SEA_Kunene-Erongo_Summary.pdf	1.54 MB

Lawson GW 1990. The marine algal flora of Namibia: Its distribution and affinities. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History 20 (2) 153 - 168

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The marine algal flora of Namibia.pdf	7.93 MB

Petersen S, Nel D, Omardien A 2007. Towards an ecosystem approach to longline fisheries in the Benguela: An assessment of impacts on seabirds, sea turtles and sharks.

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Towards an ecosystem approach to longline fisheries in the Benguela.pdf	2.04 MB

Currie H, Grobler K, Kemper J 2008. Namibian Islands' Marine Protected Area.

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Namibian islands Marine Protected Area WWF report.pdf	4.86 MB

Findlay KP, Best PB, Ross GJB, Cockcroft VG 1992. The distribution of small Odontocete Cetaceans off the coast of South Africa and Namibia. South African Journal of Marine Science 237 - 270

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Findlay KP Odontocete cetaceans off the coasts of South Africa and Namibia.pdf	2.41 MB

Kemper J, Underhill LG, Crawford RJM, Kirkman SP 2007. Chapter 42: Revision of the conservation status of seabirds and seals breeding in the Benguela Ecosystem. Final report of the BCLME (Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem) project on top predators as Biological Indicators of Ecosystem Change in the BCLME 325-342

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Conservation status of seabirds and seals breeding in Benguela Ecosystem.pdf	616.42 KB

Boyer DC, Hampton I 2001. An overview of the living marine resources of Namibia. South African Journal of Marine Science 23 5 - 35

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Boyer and Hampton 2001 An overview of the living marine resources_2001.pdf	354.5 KB

Pulfrich A 2017. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for proposed deep water exploration well drilling in Petroleum exploration license 39 (Blocks 2913A and 2914B) in Namibia - Marine and Coastal ecology assessment.

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EIA for proposed deep water exploration well drilling in Petroleum exploration license 39_2017.pdf	8.39 MB

du Toit M 2002. Predatory interactions between Cape Fur Seals and seabirds at Ichaboe island, Namibia.

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Predatory interactions between Cape Fur Seals and seabirds at Ichaboe island.pdf	19.19 MB

Makhado AB 2009. Investigation of the impact of fur seals on the conservation status of seabirds at islands off South Africa and at the Prince Edward Islands.

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Investigation of the impact of fur seals on the conservation status of seabirds.pdf	2.85 MB

Kemper J 2017. Sentinels of ocean health: monitoring marine predators in the Namibian Islands' Marine Protected Area. 15-19

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Sentinels of ocean health_monitoring marine predators in the Namibian Islands Marine Protected Area.pdf	425.29 KB

Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) 2017. High-seas heroes saving albatrosses from extinction: A decade of success. 102-105

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High_seas heroes saving albatrosses from extinction.pdf	254.58 KB

Clarke DT, Paterson GLJ, Florence WK, Gibbons MJ 2010. A new species of Magelona (Polychaeta: Magelonidae) from southern Namibia. African Natural History 6 77-82

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A new species of Magelona from southern Namibia_2010.pdf	423.58 KB

Gibbons MJ, Sulaiman A, Hissman K, Schauer J, McMillan I, Wickens PA 2000. Video observations on the habitat association of demersal nekton in the midshelf benthic environment off the Orange River, Namibia. South African Journal of Marine Science 22 1-7

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Video observations on the habitat association of demersal nekton in the midshelf benthic environment off the Orange River.pdf	490.08 KB

Elwen SH, Thornton M, Reeb D, Best PB 2010. Near-shore distribution of Heaviside's (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) and dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) at the southern limit of their range in South Africa. African Zoology 45 (1) 78-91

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Near_shore distribution of Heavisides and dusky dolphins.pdf	1.62 MB

Elwen SH, Best PB, Reeb D, Thornton M 2009. Near-shore diurnal movements and behaviour of Heaviside's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii), with some comparative data for dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus). South African Journal of Wildlife Research 39 (2) 143-154

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Diurnal movements and behaviour of Heavisides dolphins.pdf	310.29 KB

Elwen SH, Reeb D, Thornton M, Best PB 2009. A population estimate of Heaviside’s dolphins, Cephalorhynchus heavisidii, at the southern end of their range. Marine Mammal Science 24 (1) 107-124

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A population estimate of Heavisides dolphins_2009.pdf	410.66 KB

Elwen S, Meÿer MA, Best PB, Kotze PGH, Thornton M, Swanson S 2006. Range and Movements of Female Heaviside's Dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii), as Determined by Satellite-Linked Telemetry. Journal of Mammalogy 87 (5) 866-877

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Range and Movements of Female Heavisidess Dolphins.pdf	477 KB

Elwen SH, Best PB 2004. Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) on the south coast of South Africa I: Broad scale patterns. Marine Mammal Science 20 (3) 567-582

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Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales_Broad scale patterns_2004.pdf	1015.95 KB

Elwen SH, Best PB 2004. Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) on the south coast of South Africa II: Within Bay disribution. Marine Mammal Science 20 (3) 583-601

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Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales_Bay distribution_2004.pdf	1.09 MB

Zimmer C 1916. Crustacea IV: Cumacea und Schizopoda. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas 56-67

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Crustacea IV_Cumacea und Schizopoda_1916.pdf	7.66 MB

Balss H 1916. Crustacea III: Stomatopoda. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas 47-52

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Balss H 1916. Crustacea II: Decapoda Macrura und Anomura (außer Farn. Paguridae). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas 14-46

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Crustacea II_Decapoda Macrura und Anomura_1916.pdf	18.13 MB

Pesta H 1916. Crustacea I: Copepoda. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas 1-10

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Penrith MJ 1982. Notes on marine fishes collected in the vicinity of Bosluisbaai. Madoqua 13 (2) 159-168

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Notes on marine fishes collected in the vicinity of Bosluisbaai.pdf	788.68 KB

Griffin M, Loutit R 1987. Dorsal Pigment Pattern in Living Heaviside's Dolphin, Cephalorhynchus heavisidii. Madoqua 15 (2) 189-191

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Dorsal Pigment Pattern in Living Heavisides Dolphin_1987.pdf	588.86 KB

Oelofsen BW 1973. The influence of ambient temperature on the function of the nasal salt gland and the composition of cloacal fluid in the penguin Spheniscus demersus. African Zoology 8 (1) 63-73

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Spheniscus demersus.pdf	543.26 KB

Penrith M-L 1965. Note on an extension of the known ranges of distribution of some species of Clinidae (Pisces). South Africa Journal of Science 61 (12) 423-424

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Note on an extension of the known ranges of distribution of some species of Clinidae.pdf	111.13 KB