This large squid washed up on the beach at Melkbosstrand. According to Basha Taylor, who took the picture, it was seen for some time floating by the rocks.
Residents can report stranded marine life to the City of Cape Town’s emergency call centre at 021 480 7700 from a cellphone or 107 from a landline, or email coastal management official Gregg Oelofse at Gregg.Oelofse@capetown.gov.za