A Wild Start to the Day: Leopard Spotted
This morning, our reserve manager received an exciting camera trap alert of a leopard sighting.
We can sense spring in the air at Grootbos, and it has energized our entire team!
Our Entomology team is especially buzzing with excitement. Each week, they bring you a fascinating story from their "Under the Microscope" series, sharing fun and interesting facts about the incredible world of insects.

Check out this amazing photograph of a dragonfly! Did you know that their wings make them one of the most skilled predators in the animal kingdom?
Spring has also brought a stunning display of flowers to Grootbos, with beautiful Gladiolus varieties blooming all around. This vibrant one is Gladiolus bullatus, and Gladiolus debilis is putting on a show as well!
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 MoreThis morning, our reserve manager received an exciting camera trap alert of a leopard sighting.
This week was full of excitement as Grootbos Foundation interviewed over 200 young people...
For some, Grootbos Foundation is best known for our work in conservation and in fynbos, but for a larger part of the community...
This week was full of excitement as Grootbos Foundation interviewed over 200 young people...
The Earth Rangers visited the Florilegium Gallery at Grootbos today.
What's under the microscope this week? It's a tiny boxer looking for a fight.