The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and police have been deployed to the West Coast to help with the clean-up efforts pertaining to an estimated 500 tons of West Coast rock lobster that attempted to escape the harmful algal bloom commonly referred to as red tide.
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Bobby Van Waardenberg shared a recent act that left our hearts filled with joy on his Facebook page that was written by Jacob V.
“After a serious Red tide on the West Coast of South Africa in the Elands bay area. The Crayfish was deposited back into the sea by dedicated fisherman,” the message read.
“An estimated six tons and a street value of close to R6 mil was deposited. An estimated 30% livelihood is estimated Thanks,” concludes the message from Jacob V.
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Picture: Facebook / Bobby Van Waardenberg