International Workshop on the EDGE Approach By Zimkita Mavumengwana An international workshop on the EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) […]
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Cross-border collaboration to conserve southern African medicinal plants
By Zimkita Mavumengwana In an exciting initiative spearheaded by a small team from the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), […]
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Launch of ‘Mapping Biodiversity Priorities’ guide at CoP16
Important guide ‘Mapping Biodiversity Priorities’ launched at CBD CoP16 in Cali, Colombia is of value to all countries The South […]
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Movies Under the Stars: Galileo Open Air Cinema Returns!
Movie magic returns under Cape Town and Winelands’ starry skies with The Galileo Open Air Cinema. The season 13, will run from […]
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Celebrating 125 years of conservation, science, and adventure at the National Zoological Garden
The National Zoological Garden (NZG), a hub for South African wildlife research, public engagement, and tourism, is celebrating its 125th […]
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Citizen Science Awareness Workshops continue to inspire local communities
By Lebohang Mokhele, Lucy Ngubeni & Onele Sivuka The Citizen Science Awareness Workshops continued the inspirational work of empowering traditional […]
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Cape Vulture conservation program continues to soar
A look back at released vultures In celebration of International Vulture Awareness Day, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) in Pretoria […]
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Win a SANBI Garden Membership!
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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Treat yourself in our national gardens this Tourism Month
As nature awakens from winter dormancy, offering the promise of warmer, longer days and fresh beginnings. This Tourism Month, South […]
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Women 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 […]
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Nature’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 […]
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Celebrating 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 […]
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Honouring 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 […]
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Celebrate 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 […]
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World’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 […]
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