Sentences with phrase «based penguin colonies»

Below Lakeside, the Zandvlei Lake offers a number of activities - yachting, windsurfing and canoeing - and there are glorious beaches within moments of Lakeside - Muizenberg and Boulders, home to one of Africa's few land - based penguin colonies, provide some wonderful swimming opportunities - whilst Clifton, on the Atlantic side of the peninsular, offers wonderful people - watching opportunities when not swimming or sunbathing.

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Aerial photography based estimation of CH4 and N2O emissions from Adélie penguin colonies in Victoria Land, Antarctic, Scientific Reports.

Close to Fish Hoek is the beautiful village of Simon's Town, and just beyond here is Boulders beach and one of the few land - based colonies of African penguins.

The city's wide variety of landmarks and activities attract a large number of UK tourists, and it's a great base for touring Victoria's Grampian National Park, viewing the penguin colonies on Philip Island or driving the scenic Great Ocean Road.

Returning along the Indian Ocean, visit the unique penguin colonies at Boulders beach, often a highlight of your time in Cape Town, and meander through the historic naval base of Simonstown and onto Kirstenbosch Botanical gardens, surely be some of the finest gardens in Africa, nestling on the lower slopes of Table Mountain.

When the R / V Gould reaches Station Obama later this month, the team of scientists aboard will spend six hours collecting a suite of biological, physical, and chemical measurements.They'll map sea ice cover from the ship and satellite observations, whale biologists will make shipboard visual and drone - based instrumental observations, and two penguin scientists will spend five days studying a nearby Adélie penguin colony.

From 1983 through 2010, researchers based at the University of Washington in Seattle monitored a colony of roughly 400,000 Magellanic penguins living halfway up the coast of Argentina on a peninsula called Punta Tombo.