Gansbaai Academia Wins Western Cape Champions...
We're thrilled to announce that our under-19s from Gansbaai Academia have been crowned Western Cape Champions!
Our Etymology Team had an incredible experience this week at the neighbouring conservancy property, joining forces with an external researcher in search of exclusion bags used to study specific pollinators. Amidst the breathtaking fynbos landscape, they immersed themselves in a morning of discovery and learning.
Venturing through the diverse flora, they not only assisted with the research effort but also delved into the fascinating world of frogs. Learning to identify these amphibians through their unique morphological traits and distinctive calls added a new dimension to their ecological understanding.
In their exploration, they stumbled upon the captivating beauty of restios, further enriching their appreciation for the intricate ecosystems that surround us.
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai committed to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom and uplifting the communities that reside within it. The foundation protects more than 22,200ha of fynbos landscape and biodiversity on Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walk...
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Take a look under the microscope and see what our Entomology Team has lined up for your viewing pleasure.
This special dog is a key part of our Conservation Research Unit.
We recently assisted a cobra that was accidentally injured during roadworks between Stanford and Gansbaai.
On 30 August 2024, we marked a significant milestone - 12 months of dedicated efforts to clear invasive rooikrans.
Last week, our Horticulture students had the opportunity to embark on an inspiring field trip to Stellenbosch.