The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) contributes to South Africa’s sustainable development by facilitating access to biodiversity data, generating information and knowledge, building capacity, providing policy advice, showcasing and conserving biodiversity in its national botanical and zoological gardens
OUR GARDENS
Kirstenbosch
Cape Town
Hantam
Nieuwoudtville
Karoo Desert
Worcester
Kwazulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg
Free State
Bloemfontein
Harold Porter
Betty's Bay
Lowveld
Nelspruit
Walter Sisulu
Roodepoort
Pretoria
Brummeria
Pretoria
National Zoological Gardens
Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre
Limpopo
Thohoyandou
Limpopo
Kwelera
Eastern Cape

NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
The largest zoo in the country and the only one with national status.
3117 specimens of 209 mammal species
1358 specimens of 202 bird species
3871 specimens of 190 fish species
388 specimens of 4 invertebrate species
309 specimens of 93 reptile species
309 specimens of 93 reptile species