African penguins bounced back 71% in a single year when the ships left Algoa Bay. Now global shipping is rerouting around the Cape — and the economics point straight back at those same waters.

The ships are already coming. 🔗 www.krushanfoundation.org/the-worlds-s...

#AfricanPenguins #NotBy2035

KruShan Foundation Community‑rooted, empathy‑driven action for African penguins on the brink #NotBy2035

Link to course: www.krushanfoundation.org/your-free-pe...

#AfricanPenguins #NotBy2035 #MarineConservation #Overfishing #Seabirds #Birds #Conservation #MarineLife

Meet Pebbles — tiny, chaotic, unstoppable.
Pebbles stole my fish again.
I’m furious.
And impressed.

#NotBy2035 #AfricanPenguins #WaddlesworthWednesday

KruShan Foundation Community‑rooted, empathy‑driven action for African penguins on the brink #NotBy2035

We're teaching a free 5-day course on the threats facing African penguins and what you can do about each one, no matter where you live.

Link to course: www.krushanfoundation.org/your-free-pe...

#AfricanPenguins #NotBy2035 #OceanNoise #Seabirds #Birds #Conservation #MarineLife

Polar bears get documentaries. African penguins get nine years till extinction.

That’s 2035. Your kids might still be in school, your mortgage will still be running, but African penguins will be gone from the wild.

#AfricanPenguins #NotBy2035 #MarineConservation #WildlifeProtection

The African penguin is critically endangered. But 2025 reminded us that when a community rallies around a cause, extraordinary things happen. Here’s a look back at everything we accomplished together.

PDF with active links: www.krushanfoundation.org/2025-a-year-...

#NotBy2035 #AfricanPenguins

Bald eagles were once a whisper away from disappearing.
Now they’re a reminder that recovery is possible when people choose to act.

African penguins are standing at that same edge today. Let’s write the next comeback story.

#AfricanPenguins #ConservationHope #NotBy2035

African penguins at Boulder’s Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Ei olekaan mutta on ne silti aika söpöjä. Kuka ei nyt haluaisi näitä pelastaa? #AfricanPenguins aka #JackassPenguins

Can African penguins be brought back from the brink? Better designed no-fishing zones could help A new court order seeks to protect African penguins, which are critically endangered.

"African penguins mainly feed on anchovy and sardine. Changes in ocean conditions and overfishing have made it more difficult for the penguins to get enough food. Organisations and scientists are working to halt this decline."
🌍🐧🎣🛥️ #AfricanPenguins #Conservation

By @jacquiglencross.bsky.social 👏🏽

African Penguins at the Beach.

#Penguins #AfricanPenguins #Birds #Watercolour #Painting #Art #PenguinGiftIdea

Schalk’s Road to Release: A Story of Two Schalks and Two KruShan Foundation Partners There are two Schalks: one penguin and one human. Penguin Schalk’s story begins on a bright November morning in Mossel Bay. It was the kind of morning where the sea looks calm, but life along the coas...

Cooperation, not competition. Today an African penguin named Schalk is back in the wild. 🌊

This is why empathy-led conservation matters. 🤍

Full story and release video ↓
www.krushanfoundation.org/schalk-road-...

#AfricanPenguins #NotBy2035 #Conservation

🐧💝 Happy Valentine’s Day.
We're working to make sure the critically endangered African penguins' love stories continue.
The penguins tried to make you a heart in the sand. It… looks like a potato. But it’s a loving potato.
#ValentinesDay #AfricanPenguins #SavePenguins #Conservation #NotBy2035

African penguins are known to bust a move. We're here to bust three myths about penguins.

Do you have a question or want a fact check? Let us know in the comments.

#NotBy2035 #AfricanPenguins #PenguinFacts #MythBusting

#FebruArty #Flock #EastCoastKin

#AfricanPenguins #SouthAfrica #Birds #BirdPhotography #MobilePhotography #Africa

#Photography #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky

❤️ Hope is powerful.
🌊 Action is necessary.
🐧 Recovery is possible.

#ReverseTheRed #AfricanPenguins #ConservationHope #ProtectWildlife #NotBy2035

A visit to Boulders Beach to see the Boulders Penguin Colony. Simon's Town, Cape Town, South Africa. #bouldersbeach #bouldersbeachpenguins #africanpenguins #penguin #africanbirdlife #africanbird #simonstownsouthafrica #southafrica #travel #naturelovers #naturephotography

Happy Penguin Appreciation Day!

#penguinappreciationday #Africanpenguins #penguinlovers #endangeredspecies #birds #marinelife

#BirdOfTheDay #Feathers&Form #EastCoastKin

#AfricanPenguins (adult and 2 juvies) #Birds #BirdPhotography

#BettysBay #Africa #WesternCape #FeatheredFriday

#Photography #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky

A visit to Boulders Beach to see the Boulders Penguin Colony. Simon's Town, Cape Town, South Africa. #bouldersbeach #bouldersbeachpenguins #africanpenguins #penguin #africanbirdlife #africanbird #simonstownsouthafrica #southafrica #shadow #boulders #southatlanticocean #horizonline #water

A visit to Boulders Beach to see the Boulders Penguin Colony. Simon's Town, Cape Town, South Africa. #bouldersbeach #bouldersbeachpenguins #africanpenguins #penguin #africanbirdlife #africanbird #simonstownsouthafrica #southafrica #shadow

A long kayak on an almost windless afternoon. Came across a raft of eight African penguins out on the water. Crazy lucky and deeply grateful.

#Vision2030 #OceanConservation #AfricanPenguins
#TheOceanAdvocate

Study says African penguins starved en masse off South Africa Endangered penguins living off South Africa's coast have likely starved en masse due to food shortages, a study said, with some populations dropping by 95% in just eight years.

Study says African penguins starved en masse off South Africa

#SouthAfrica #Wildlife #AfricanPenguins #IUCN #CriticallyEndangered #Overfishing #Tourism #Climate #Environment #Marinelife #Animals #Birds #Conservation #AnimalWelfare #AnimalRights

phys.org/news/2025-12...

Newborn African penguin named after a hot dog The critically endangered chicks, Oscar and Duffy, were born at a New Jersey aquarium.

"Experts predict that African penguins could be functionally extinct by 2035 if conservation efforts are not prioritized, emphasizing the important work of the Adventure Aquarium biologists and husbandry team in protecting and conserving the species."
🐣🐥🐧 #AfricanPenguins #Conservation #Wildlife

A juvenile African penguin on the beach at Betty's Bay, one of several protected pengin colonies in South Africa. It's south of CapeTown. This one has just shed its baby down. These are called "blues."

#BlueskyArtShow #Small #EastCoastKin #AfricanPenguins #Penguins #Birds #BirdPhotography #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography #SouthAfrica #BettysBay #Photography #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky

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During my visit in the mother city Kaapstad/Cape town I had the honour of visiting the African penguins that's unique only to South Africa. The city of course was breathtaking #SouthAfrica #KaapStad #Mothercity #Africanpenguins

Original African Penguins at the Beach watercolour painting denisewongarts.etsy.com/listing/4391...

#Penguins #AfricanPenguins #OriginalArt #WildlifeArt #WildlifeConservation #Birds #WatercolourArt #Painting

Some of my original paintings will soon be available in my shop. These are African penguins at the beach, watercolour painting.

#WatercolourArt #Painting #OriginalArt #Penguin #AfricanPenguins #WildlifeArt #AnimalArt #WildlifeConservation #WildlifeArtist #WildlifePainting

#BirdOfTheDay #Wings #AfricanPenguins #Penguins #Birds #BettysBay #SouthAfrica #Africa #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography #Nature #WeAreRoamers #TravelPhotography #EastCoastKin #Photography #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky

Photo: 2 African penguins emerging from a swim walking on shiny wet sand so you can see their reflections

🎵 gotta check my hair my clothes my face #africanpenguins

African penguins at the beach,
watercolour painting.

#Penguin #AfricanPenguins #Birds #BeachWildlife #Art #WatercolourPainting