South Africa convened its third national forum on Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) at Statistics South Africa’s Isibalo House in Pretoria […]
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Celebrating Richtersveld Desert Botanical Garden collaboration
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) together with the South African National Parks celebrated the milestone of the completion […]
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Honouring Charley: a tribute to a life of care, conservation, and education
Charley, the African elephant, a beloved resident of the National Zoological Garden (NZG) in Pretoria for over two decades, has […]
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Celebrate World Lion Day at National Zoological Garden
Meet our resilient lion cubs and their inspiring journey As we celebrate World Lion Day today, the National Zoological Garden […]
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World’s botanists release ten calls for action for a sustainable future
The Madrid Declaration: XX International Botanical Congress (IBC), 2024 Photos by: David Herraez Garcia More than 3,000 botanists from 95 […]
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Charley the elephant to retire from National Zoological Garden
A charming and charismatic member of the National Zoo community who has entertained, enthralled and educated thousands. Charley, the adult […]
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National Zoological Garden Facilities Enhancement Progress
The National Zoological Garden (NZG) in Pretoria is pleased to announce significant progress in its ongoing facility enhancement project, with […]
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South Africa’s Key Biodiversity Areas now live on world database
By Zimkita Mavumengwana In a significant advancement for biodiversity conservation, South Africa has officially identified 263 terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas […]
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Citizen Science Awareness Workshop empowers communities
Citizen Science Awareness Workshop empowers Traditional Health Practitioners and communities From 13 – 16 May 2024, the South African National […]
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Nature’s hidden treasures
Highlights from the 6th annual Student Research Day The 6th Annual Student Research Day held at the South African National […]
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An inclusive celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity
On Wednesday, 22 May, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)’s Directorate on Biodiversity Evidence in the Gauteng–North West region […]
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Reversing the red to address species extinction
South Africa has done much and has lots to be proud of. But way more still needs to be done […]
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Free State NBG wins big at Bloem show
We did it again! We are thrilled to announce that our Free State National Botanical Garden (FSNBG) team has, once […]
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Empowering communities through citizen science
Bridging the gap between science and traditional healing/ knowledge As the fight against the water crisis continues across the country, […]
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Unveiling Hidden Realms: A comprehensive exploration of southern African reptile conservation
Author: Zimkita Mavumengwana In the ever-evolving realm of biodiversity conservation, each species encapsulates a unique tale intricately interwoven into the […]
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