Mushroom Season at Grootbos
Do you know your mushrooms?

Last week, our dedicated entomologists at the Grootbos Foundation had something fascinating under the microscope! They continue to conduct vital research as part of our conservation efforts, contributing to a deeper understanding of our unique ecosystem.
By studying the incredible variety of insects and other tiny creatures that inhabit the fynbos, we gain insights that help protect biodiversity and support sustainable conservation practices.
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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