South Africa is recognised as one of the world’s 17 megadiverse countries. Protected areas, declared on state, private or communal […]
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Mzansea scoops African International Tourism Film Festival Award
MzanSea’s short video has been awarded the best overall film at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa Awards (ITFFA). ITFFA […]
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GEF 7: South Africa Public Disclosure Notice
South Africa, through the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment submitted a proposal for the seventh funding allocation provided […]
Continue readingMore TagNational Botanical Gardens and National Zoological Garden to close
All 11 National Botanical Gardens and the National Zoological Garden will be closing on 25 March 2020. The decision to […]
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2020 Chelsea Flower Show postponement
The South African National Biodiversity Institute’s (SANBI) Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens notes the postponement of the 2020 Royal Horticultural Society […]
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A message to all SANBI service providers
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) issued purchase orders to service providers to provide goods and services. As a […]
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Free State National Botanical Garden suspends use of amenities
Due to the risk of a potential spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the garden has suspended the use of the […]
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Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts postponed to November
In light of the recent declaration of COVID-19 as a National Disaster, Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts in association with Old […]
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Joan Wrench Scholarship Fund aids science capacity amid unemployment
It is rewarding to see that the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) offers so many internship and studentship opportunities […]
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SANBI’s interns ready to fly
The South African National Biodiversity Institute’s (SANBI) latest crop of interns have just been harvested, and judging by the 3rd […]
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SANBI celebrates World Wildlife Day 2020 with flagship biodiversity projects
Yesterday the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) joined the world in celebrating World Wildlife Day 2020, as the organisation […]
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SONA 2020: We need to highlight the links to biodiversity
Aside from mentioning the fact that South Africa has an exceptional wealth of plant and animal diversity, President Cyril Ramaphos’s […]
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FBIP WORKSHOP: Improve your funding chances for 2020
The Foundational Biodiversity Information Programme (FBIP) will be hosting a workshop to support academics in improving the quality of their […]
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Valentine’s Day in the most beautiful garden
On Friday 14 February, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden welcomes all love birds and nature lovers to enjoy Valentine’s Day in […]
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Catch Kwesta and Lady Zamar at Kirstenbosch on 2 February
Due to an unavoidable change in the artists’ schedule, Kwesta will now be accompanied by Lady Zamar on 2 February. […]
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