On the 1st of August 2019, Harold Porter National Botanical Garden was visited by over 250 grade 10 learners from […]
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SANBI announces end of workers’ strike at the NZG
South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) pleased to announce the end of workers’ strike at the National Zoological Garden (NZG) […]
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Statement on gorilla at the National Zoological Gardens
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) has safely returned Binga, a 17 year-old gorilla residing at the National Zoological […]
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CREW SRR Workshop 2019
Aaliyah Motala Students, plant specialists and plant enthusiasts alike attended the Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers (CREW) summer-rainfall region’s […]
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Termination of contract with Gallery Naomi Arts
Notice of termination of contract with Gallery Naomi Arts, owned by Mr David Huni, event organiser of Christmas in July, […]
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Velvet worm study raises the flag on threatened indigenous forests
A fine-scale study on velvet worms has raised the flag for better protection of South Africa’s threatened forest habitats. According […]
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SANBI hosts annual joint BIMF-FBIP Forum 2019
Join the biodiversity community at the 2019 BIMF-FBIP Forum It’s that time of the year again, members of the biodiversity […]
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SANBI commemorates Mandela Day 2019
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) joined the world in commemorating Mandela Day 2019. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (NBG) […]
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South Africa’s first Natural Capital Accounting Forum
South Africa’s first-ever national Natural Capital Accounting Forum will take place in Pretoria at ISIbalo House at Statistics South Africa […]
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SANBI hosts the 2nd Annual Student Research Day at Kirstenbosch
Research days set students and staff on a platform that is considerably conducive towards their growth in academic and professional […]
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Free entry for kids at Kirstenbosch during school holiday
Winter Wonders Special Over the School holidays from Saturday 15 June to Monday 8 July 2019, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden […]
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Protecting indigenous vegetation in the Cape Winelands
SANBI, through its Biodiversity and Land Use Project, is partnering with the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning to […]
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First Biodiversity Stewardship legal reference group convened
The inaugural meeting of the Biodiversity Stewardship Legal Reference Group (LRG) took place on 20 February 2019. The LRG is […]
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Notice to declare bankrupt bush as indicator of bush encroachment
In the first quarter of 2019, the Minister of Agriculture, Senzeni Zokwana communicated the ministry’s intention to declare bankrupt bush […]
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GEF 5 projects host joint site visit
Mpumalanga was the place to be this May as Project Steering Committee representatives of two Global Environment Facility (GEF) 5 […]
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