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106 Bee Species at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

18 June 2024
106 Bee Species at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

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106 Bee Species at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

Our conservation science team has been hard at work alongside bee taxonomist Connal Eardley, and we're thrilled to share an update on our bee species discovery at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve.

Did you guess correctly?

We've confirmed a remarkable 106 bee species so far, beyond the well-known honey bee. How close was your guess?

Stay tuned for more updates on our conservation efforts and biodiversity discoveries!

106 Bee Species at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

Grootbos Foundation

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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