South African Tree Symposium 2026 to celebrate the vital role of trees in building a sustainable future Conservationists, researchers, horticultural […]
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Captive breeding programme for critically endangered Orange-fringed river bream
Establishing and maintaining ex-situ conservation captive breeding programme for critically endangered, Orange-fringed river bream (Chetia brevis) in NZG, Pretoria Zoo […]
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Launch of new technical exchange project to strengthen nature finance
SANBI, OFB and AFD launch new technical exchange project to strengthen nature finance in South Africa The South African National […]
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Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts launches National Biodiversity Assessment 2025
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Honourable Ms Bernice Swarts, launches National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 to guide […]
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Twenty years of the NBA – tracking progress, challenges, and change
The National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025, being launched on 9 December 2025, marks twenty years since the first NBA was […]
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Invitation to unlimited access to all National Botanical and Zoological Gardens
Give the gift that keeps on giving; gift your loved ones with a SANBI Gardens Membership, this Festive Season Your […]
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New climate change fact sheets, turning science into action
SANBI marks International Day of Climate Action As the world observes International Day of Climate Action, the South African National […]
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Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts announces an explosive new season line-up
Cape Town’s most anticipated live music series is here! The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts return with an electrifying line-up that […]
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Thirteen finalists announced for 2025 World Future Policy Award
Policies from around the world showcase pioneering approaches to living in harmony with nature and safeguarding future generations. The World […]
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SANBI launches Passport to Nature
Your Year of Discovery with 25% Off Membership for Tourism Month What if every weekend could feel like a holiday? […]
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Deputy Minister Swarts unveils viewing deck and refurbished bridge at Lowveld
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Bernice Swarts, unveils new viewing deck and refurbished bridge at […]
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SANBI secures funding to protect most vulnerable communities
SANBI secures major climate adaptation funding to protect South Africa’s most vulnerable communities South Africa is set to benefit from […]
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Pretoria Zoo announces birth of baby giraffe
The National Zoological Garden (NZG) announces the birth of baby giraffe on World Giraffe Day The National Zoological Garden (NZG), […]
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Capture the beauty of nature with SANBI on Nature Photography Day
In celebration of Nature Photography Day on 15 June 2025, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) invites all garden […]
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South Africa celebrates International Day for Biodiversity 2025
On International Day for Biological Diversity which is celebrated annually on 22 May 2025, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and […]
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