Walking through the flowers on the Perlemoen Trail

Beachcomber Guide Blogs

Tortoise
Wildlife

Reptiles seen hiking

Reptiles are ectothermic meaning they obtain their body heat externally usually from the direct sun or radiated from the surrounding environment. Species diversity in the

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Microfrog
Wildlife

Local Amphibians

The presence of frogs is an indicator of a pristine environment due to their partial respiration through the skin which causes an accumulation of any

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Shark skin dermal denticles
Wildlife

Under the Magnifying Glass

Shark skin “tiny skin teeth” Even though denticles are similar to scales, they are really modified teeth and are covered with a hard enamel.Like our teeth,

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