Grootbos Foundation Bee Taxonomy Workshop

07 August 2024

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Grootbos Foundation Bee Taxonomy Workshop

We are thrilled to share that Connal Eardley, a renowned bee taxonomist, joined our entomology department for an insightful bee taxonomy workshop over the past two weeks.

Through our insect collection, we have identified 107 different bee species on Grootbos!

Stay tuned for more exciting updates from our ongoing research and conservation efforts.

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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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