Overstrand Municipality received a call on 12 February from a concerned person who spotted an injured caracal, also known as a Rooikat, in the bushes near the Hermanus New Harbour.
Images of people slaughtering a whale carcass that washed up on the rocks near Schulphoek in Hermanus went viral last week, causing some to react with outrage while others were concerned about the possible health risks.
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