It's unusual for African penguins, Spheniscus demersus, to breed on the mainland, but they do at a colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve, Betty's Bay

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It is unusual for endangered African penguins, Spheniscus demersus, to breed on the mainland, but their colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve, Betty's Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa is one of few growing populations because the surrounding residential area helps keep terrestrial predators away.

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Location: Stony Point Nature Reserve, Betty's Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Photo credit: © Morgan Trimble / Alamy / Afripics
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