On the 5th of October 2017, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) had the pleasure of hosting the Honourable […]
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Natural Science Collections Facility to protect South Africa’s mega biodiversity
The launch of the Natural Science Collections Facility (NSCF) will see over 30 million preserved plant, animal and fossil specimens […]
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Namhla Mbona wins WRC Knowledge Tree Awards
SANBI’s Namhla Mbona was presented with the Water Research Commission’s (WRC) Knowledge Tree award under the ‘Informing Policy and Decision Making’ […]
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uMzimvubu Catchment Partnership Programme launches research programme
The uMzimvubu Catchment Partnership Programme (UCPP) launched a research programme to facilitate strategic innovation in the catchment. The main purpose […]
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SA coralline algae diversity pops following FBIP-SeaKeys study
A fun scramble on any rocky intertidal shore will often draw attention to many, common and fascinating creatures like seastars, […]
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Karoo BioGaps digitiser Tebogo Ledwaba jets off to New York
One of the Karoo BioGaps digitisers, Tebogo Ledwaba, was fortunate to be sent to New York for some Karoo BioGaps […]
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KwaZulu-Natal NBG partakes in cycad training session
As part of capacity building activities and human capital empowerment, training on cycads was held at KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden […]
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Another feather in the cap for Walter Sisulu NBG
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (WS NBG) made top honours at the West Rand Chamber of Business and Tourism – […]
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SANBI facilitates launch of Eastern Cape Invasive Species Forum
The first Eastern Cape Invasive Species Forum meeting was held on the 18th of October 2017 in East London. Initiated […]
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