The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) and the Botanical Society of South Africa (BotSoc) have been strategic partners since […]
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Dedicated cruise deepens offshore research capacity in South Africa
A diverse team of scientists have returned from a month offshore in a groundbreaking expedition that advanced the capacity, technology, […]
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Strategic Water Source Areas count says Stats SA report
Strategic Water Source Areas (SWSAs) are national ecological infrastructure assets that are essential for water security. These areas of high […]
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SANBI inspires interns while interns inspire SANBI at 5th Annual Presentation Day
“As a new intern, I am truly inspired,” Anele Mandisa Ngcobo said at the 5th Annual Intern Presentation Day for […]
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Climate change adaptation: it’s time to move from policy to inclusive practice
It’s all good and well to talk about climate change adaptation, and about the tools and strategies that people need […]
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Dedicated cruise deepens offshore research capacity in South Africa
A team of marine scientists have embarked on a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary offshore expedition to develop the capacity of young […]
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‘’Saludos desde España’’ – Greetings from Spain!
The SANBI-GBIF Team embarked on a two-day journey to Spain in December 2022 to participate in an exciting new project […]
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SANBI co-hosts the 17th Kimberley Biodiversity Research Symposium
After three years of restrictions due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the year 2022 allowed the Kimberley Biodiversity Research Symposium (KBRS) […]
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New project to map and assess biodiversity launched in Mozambique
On 16 November 2022, the SBAPP Regional Project was launched in Macaneta, Mozambique in the presence of the Embassy of […]
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The revision of South Africa’s gazetted list of threatened terrestrial ecosystems
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, has published the Revised National List of Threatened Terrestrial […]
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Launch of South Africa’s first National Coastal and Marine Spatial Biodiversity Plan
Tuesday 8 November 2022: Today, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) launched South Africa’s first National Coastal and Marine […]
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30 Hot Summers of Music at Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts
The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are officially back and are set to bring a star-studded line-up to get people dancing […]
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Celebrate succulents at Kirstenbosch
Join the Kirstenbosch Botanical Society in celebrating our rich and diverse Succulent plant heritage at a special sale and exhibition […]
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KZN herbarium celebrates Arbor Day at Lihlithemba High School
The 8th of September was an exciting day for the KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium team who as part of their Arbor Day […]
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A snapshot into the Olifants River Catchment
It proved to be an intensive yet rewarding journey, as several Living Catchment Project partners spent a few days in […]
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