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South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

The South African National Biodiversity Institute is responsible for exploring, revealing, celebrating and championing biodiversity for the benefit and enjoyment of all South Africans.

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Last updated on 02 May 2012
21 May 2013
Centennial gold for South Africa's Kirstenbosch exhibit at the Chelsea Flower Show
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With a 33rd Gold medal awarded to the South African National Biodiversity Institute’s (SANBI) Kirstenbosch – South Africa exhibit at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show in London, the hardworking team were overjoyed that in this Centenary year Kirstenbosch had come out tops – yet again.Read more
17 May 2013
SANBI Celebrates 100 Years of Biodiversity Science on 22 May at Kirstenbosch
Scientific research has a proud tradition at Kirstenbosch, being one of the reaons for the development of the Garden 100 years ago.Read more
15 May 2013
Flowers leave as Chelsea stand build up under way
This is the week when the Kirstenbosch Centenary exhibit at the Chelsea Flower Show is being built.Read more

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SANBI Events

22 May 2013 - International Biodiversity Day Programme in the Hantam National Botanical Garden

Global International Biodiversity Day 2013 looks at various questions regarding the impact of climate change on ecosystems and...

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22Kirstenbosch Photographic competition|Kirstenbosch: The South African Society of Artists Exhibition|International Biodiversity Day Programme in the Hantam National Botanical Garden|International Biodiversity Day|International Biodiversity Day at KZN NBG|Free guided tours at Karoo Desert NBG|International Biodiversity Day Programme in the Pretoria National Botanical Garden|International Biodiversity Day Programme in the Free State National Botanical Garden|100 Years of Biodiversity Science - a showcase at Kirstenbosch NBG|Kirstenbosch 2013 Centenary: Room to Grow talk with Esther van der Westhuizen
 
23Kirstenbosch Photographic competition|Kirstenbosch: The South African Society of Artists Exhibition
 
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25Kirstenbosch Photographic competition|Kirstenbosch: The South African Society of Artists Exhibition|Kirstenbosch Theme Walk: "Why all the fuss about Fynbos?"
 
26Kirstenbosch Photographic competition|Kirstenbosch: The South African Society of Artists Exhibition|Kirstenbosch Craft Market
 
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