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n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Giant ground gecko Nocturnal reptile found in gravel areas.
n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Leatherback turtle, Onca beach A Leatherback turtle coming to Onca Beach to breed. Onca beach used to be a prime breeding area for the turtles, but numbers have declined dramatically due to the use of gill nets and the fishers who consume them.
n.a.	Barra do Dande estuary General view of Barra do Dande estuary. Fishers are organised into cooperatives, receiving increasing support from government and NGOs.
n.a.	Barra do Dande estuary General view of Barra do Dande estuary. Fishers are organised into cooperatives, receiving increasing support from government and NGOs.
n.a.	Barra do Dande estuary General view of Barra do Dande estuary. Fishers are organised into cooperatives, receiving increasing support from government and NGOs.
n.a.	Fisher cooperative, net making Artisanal fishers preparing new nets on the Angolan coast. Artisanal fishery is a very important activity in Angola, unlike in the other two countries (Namibia and South Africa) in the Benguela Large Marine Ecosystem.
n.a.	Snoek fishers Artisanal fishers in Port Nolloth catch snoek when the Rock lobster season is over.
n.a.	Fishers Orange River Chris catching barbel at the Orange River near Sandrift.
n.a.	Snoek fishing Snoek are predatory fish that form migratory shoals on the west coast. They mature at 55 cm and spawn in winter. Artisanal fishers catch them using a lead lure or hooks baited with pilchards.
n.a.	Snoek fishing Snoek are predatory fish that form migratory shoals on the west coast. They mature at 55 cm and spawn in winter. Artisanal fishers catch them using a lead lure or hooks baited with pilchards.
n.a.	Shark drying Sharks are a frequent catch by fishers in Ambriz. They are later salted and dried.