International Scientists Study Rare Parasitic...
Prof. Aleksei Oskolski (UJ) and Alexander Zavialov visited Grootbos to study the parasitic plant Mystropetalon thomii

Our Earth Rangers programme empowers young sports enthusiasts to become ambassadors for nature.
In the face of environmental damage caused by previous generations through pollution, harmful farming practices, and poor waste management, it's up to our children to lead the way in protecting and restoring our landscape. By teaching them the importance of a healthy environment and how to respect and conserve nature, we ensure a safer, more sustainable future for all.
Recently, our dedicated Earth Rangers took action to clean litter and plastic from Kleinbaai beach, bringing it back to its pristine natural beauty.
A big shoutout to our Earth Rangers for clearing eight bags of rubbish and plastic during their beach clean-up!
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai dedicated to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom while uplifting the communities that call it home. The foundation protects over 22,200 hectares of fynbos and biodiversity across Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walker Bay...
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Read MoreProf. Aleksei Oskolski (UJ) and Alexander Zavialov visited Grootbos to study the parasitic plant Mystropetalon thomii
The parting shot this week is actually in two parts taken across the landscape today, which was a glorious winter's day.
This bushbuck skull in the veld is a reminder of the full ecosystem of creatures that make up a healthy fynbos environment.
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From invasive plant monitoring to rare fynbos flowers, every field survey helps protect our unique biodiversity.
Tickets are now available to experience Leon Kluge’s award-winning Life After Fire fynbos exhibit in Stanford.