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Sakhe Tshayela from the Grootbos Foundation’s canoeing programme in Stanford has been doing us proud at the President’s Cup!
Holiday Football Fun With Niko...
Can you spot our awesome volunteer, Nikolas, right in the middle of a high-energy Under 11 football game?
Spotted On International Leopa...
On 3 May, it was International Leopard Day - and yes, we celebrated in style!
Remembering Dr Peter Nixon: Ge...
The Overberg Geoscientists Group shares the sad news of the passing of Dr Peter Nixon.
Darwin Celebrated In Simon’s...
On Sunday, 20 April 2025, the Simon’s Town Jetty became a place of celebration as a bronze bust of Charles Darwin was unveiled.
Join The Next OGG Zoom Talk - ...
Dr James Blignaut will talk about how restoring degraded ecosystems is not only good for nature but also makes economic sense.
OGG April Newsletter - Highlig...
The Gold Presentation Series wrapped up with great success - experts from around the world shared insights on gold geology.
What Are We Reading?
We’re inspired by this article from Daily Maverick about the idea of recognising Table Mountain as a living entity in law.
Greetings from Baku, Azerbaijan
Grootbos Foundation
On 05 May 2025
Sakhe Tshayela from the Grootbos Foundation’s canoeing programme in Stanford has been doing us proud at the President’s Cup! ...
Holiday Football Fun with Nikolas
Grootbos Foundation
On 05 May 2025
Can you spot our awesome volunteer, Nikolas, right in the middle of a high-energy Under 11 football game?
Spotted on International Leopard Day
Grootbos Foundation
On 05 May 2025
On 3 May, it was International Leopard Day - and yes, we celebrated in style!
The Overberg Geoscientists Group shares the sad news of the passing of Dr Peter Nixon.
On Sunday, 20 April 2025, the Simon’s Town Jetty became a place of celebration as a bronze bust of Charles Darwin was unveiled. ...
Dr James Blignaut will talk about how restoring degraded ecosystems is not only good for nature but also makes economic sense.
The Gold Presentation Series wrapped up with great success - experts from around the world shared insights on gold geology.
What Are We Reading?
Grootbos Foundation
On 02 May 2025
We’re inspired by this article from Daily Maverick about the idea of recognising Table Mountain as a living entity in law. ...
Lumka on the Move: A Leopard Mom’s Momen...
Grootbos Foundation
On 02 May 2025
Our parting shot - as promised!







