Two decades of successful biodiversity stewardship puts South Africa at the forefront of inclusive conservation in partnership with communal and […]
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Notice: Pretoria NBG to be closed on 3 October 2026
We would like to inform you that the Pretoria National Botanical Garden will be closed on Saturday, 3 October 2026, […]
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South Africa to host historic WAZA Annual Conference in 2027
For the first time in WAZA Annual Conference history, every institutional member in a host country has united behind a […]
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SANBI puts local garden voices at the heart of Tourism Month with ‘We Are SANBI’
This Tourism Month, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) invites South Africans to discover its remarkable national botanical and […]
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SA Tree Symposium 2026: Trees for a sustainable future
South African Tree Symposium 2026 to celebrate the vital role of trees in building a sustainable future Conservationists, researchers, horticultural […]
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Protecting one of South Africa’s endangered and iconic desert tree aloes
Attempts to heal the Giant Quiver Tree The Giant Quiver Tree (Aloidendron pilansii) is the rarest of all tree Aloes […]
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SANBI wins prestigious NSTF-South32 Data for Research Award
SANBI has added another national accolade to its growing list of achievements, with the National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 Core […]
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Final NBA 2025 webinar to reflect on key insights and look to the future
After ten informative sessions exploring South Africa’s flagship biodiversity assessment, the National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 Webinar Series concludes with […]
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Exploring how biodiversity science informs South Africa’s decisions
The National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 Webinar Series is nearing its conclusion, with the second last session set to explore […]
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SANBI leads regional ecological assessment workshop
SANBI hosts regional workshop to strengthen ecological condition assessment across southern Africa. The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) recently […]
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NBA 2025 Webinar Series Continues with a Look at Newly Assessed Species
The National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 webinar series continues with an exciting exploration of three taxonomic groups that have been […]
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South Africa has exceptional marine biodiversity – what is its status?
South Africa is globally recognised as one of the world’s megadiverse countries, with extraordinary biodiversity across terrestrial, freshwater, estuarine and […]
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Genetics and Biodiversity: Understanding the Building Blocks of Life
NBA 2025 Webinar Series Continues on the International Day for Biological Diversity The National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 webinar series […]
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Captive breeding programme for critically endangered Orange-fringed river bream
Establishing and maintaining ex-situ conservation captive breeding programme for critically endangered, Orange-fringed river bream (Chetia brevis) in NZG, Pretoria Zoo […]
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Coastal Ecosystems: Pressure at the land–sea interface across South Africa
The National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) 2025 webinar series continues with its fifth session, focusing on South Africa’s coastal ecosystems. This […]
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