Living our values At SANBI, we believe in the power of collaboration, community upliftment and giving back. Our colleagues at […]
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National Gardens Week: a resounding success
Over 120 000 South Africans celebrated the inaugural National Gardens Week Thousands of visitors experienced the joy and wonder of spending […]
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Thriving People in Nature: Reflections from the BSPA Symposium
The Biodiversity Science and Policy Advice (BSPA) Branch Symposium, held on 5 March 2025 in Cape Town and Pretoria, brought […]
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National Gardens Week 2025
Grow your joy: Celebrate, embrace, protect and enjoy biodiversity wealth Introducing National Gardens Week 2025, a celebration of the beauty […]
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National Zoo reinforces commitment to conservation on Reverse the Red Day
On Reverse the Red Day, observed annually on 7 February, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) in Pretoria reaffirms its dedication […]
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Summer Sunset Concerts return to bring music and magic
Unforgettable evenings under the Cape Town stars Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town kicked off its 2024/2025 series of […]
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4th Catchment Indaba deepens communities of practice and reinforces collective commitment
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), in collaboration with its most valued partners, convened the fourth Catchment-based Indaba (CBI) […]
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Goo Goo Dolls tour postponement to March 2025
It is with great regret and heavy hearts that Good Life Productions and AMP Events must announce the unavoidable postponement […]
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Art comes alive at the National Botanical Gardens
The South African National Biodiversity Institute is pleased to announce its partnership with Anton Smit, who’s sculptures have been on […]
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SANBI and OFB join forces to boost biodiversity monitoring and data management
By Zimkita Mavumengwana In October 2024, biodiversity experts from the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) joined their French counterparts […]
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Strengthening species conservation through national applications
International Workshop on the EDGE Approach By Zimkita Mavumengwana An international workshop on the EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) […]
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Cross-border collaboration to conserve southern African medicinal plants
By Zimkita Mavumengwana In an exciting initiative spearheaded by a small team from the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), […]
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Movies Under the Stars: Galileo Open Air Cinema Returns!
Movie magic returns under Cape Town and Winelands’ starry skies with The Galileo Open Air Cinema. The season 13, will run from […]
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Celebrating 125 years of conservation, science, and adventure at the National Zoological Garden
The National Zoological Garden (NZG), a hub for South African wildlife research, public engagement, and tourism, is celebrating its 125th […]
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Citizen Science Awareness Workshops continue to inspire local communities
By Lebohang Mokhele, Lucy Ngubeni & Onele Sivuka The Citizen Science Awareness Workshops continued the inspirational work of empowering traditional […]
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