Treat yourself in a SANBI Garden How to enter Visit any SANBI garden: During September, visit any of SANBI’s National […]
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As nature awakens from winter dormancy, offering the promise of warmer, longer days and fresh beginnings. This Tourism Month, South […]
Continue readingWomen and youth leading the way in Natural Capital Accounting
From left to right: Aimee Ginsburg, SANBI Director Biodiversity Mainstreaming; Flora Mokgohloa, DFFE DDG Biodiversity and Conservation; Mukondi Matshusa, DFFE […]
Continue readingNature’s True Value: Integrating Biodiversity into National Planning
South Africa convened its third national forum on Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) at Statistics South Africa’s Isibalo House in Pretoria […]
Continue readingCelebrating 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 […]
Continue readingHonouring 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 […]
Continue readingCelebrate 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 […]
Continue readingWorld’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 […]
Continue readingCharley 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 […]
Continue readingNational 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 […]
Continue readingSouth 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 […]
Continue readingCitizen 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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Highlights from the 6th annual Student Research Day The 6th Annual Student Research Day held at the South African National […]
Continue readingAn 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 […]
Continue readingReversing 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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