2010 News
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17 November 2010SANBI has published a new and expanded edition of Grow Bulbs, one of the most popular titles in the widely acclaimed...
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10 November 2010The latest SANBI Biodiversity Series publications are now available to download. (Bov 2010) This popular series...
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08 November 2010As we head into the summer months diarise to be at Kirstenbosch every Sunday afternoon from 21 November 2010 to 3 April...
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05 November 2010The Pretoria National Botanical Garden is proud to be the first Garden to introduce Braille & large print Tree...
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04 November 2010Saturday, 30th October 2010, was a remarkable biodiversity action day at Free State National Botanical Garden. Senior...
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28 October 2010Cycads are now the most threatened group of organisms. This was revealed in the latest global conservation assessment...
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25 October 2010The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens has won "The Best Spot to get back to nature" category in the 2010...
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23 October 2010The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Buyelwa Sonjica, has launched a groundbreaking publication at the...
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21 October 2010A recently published article describes a new chameleon found in the "Google Forest" in Mozambique. The Austral late...
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20 October 2010The Permanent Secretary of the Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences of Belgium, Prof. Danielle Swinne, recently...
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17 October 2010A new book, Extinction by Design: Plant ecology, species extinction and taxonomy in south-central Africa (2010), was...
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08 October 2010 (All day)What do Skollies, Policemen, Admirals, Playboys, Pansies and Pirates have in common? They are all common names for...
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05 October 2010 (All day)Pollination of crops in intact biodiverse areas can be negatively affected by management A number of studies have...
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18 September 2010 (All day)Farmers in South Africa manage no less than 80% of the country's land area. Biodiversity conservation which excludes...
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15 September 2010What are we doing to conserve South Africa's biodiversity heritage? South African National Biodiversity Institute...
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15 September 2010 (All day)Distribution of chameleons in the world Chameleons are an extraordinary group of reptiles distributed in Africa,...
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10 September 2010 (All day)Often, heavy grazing in rangelands creates landscapes dominated by plants that are not palatable to livestock....
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08 September 2010Bats are among Africa's most fascinating, but least-known and -understood groups of species. To help remedy this, SANBI...
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31 August 2010 (All day)A recent joint press release issued by the City of Cape Town, CapeNature and SANBI (August 2010) There has been...
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31 August 2010 (All day)The Cape grysbok (Raphicerus melanotis) is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs naturally in the Karoo Desert NBG....
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