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Prof. Aleksei Oskolski (UJ) and Alexander Zavialov visited Grootbos to study the parasitic plant Mystropetalon thomii
The Grootbos Foundation’s biodiversity stewards recently enjoyed a stunning day at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa!
Field trips like this give local community contractors the opportunity to witness firsthand the value of tourism in South Africa, particularly in the Western Cape. Since 2003, Grootbos Foundation has been dedicated to empowering local communities through skills development, employment, and entrepreneurship - all while conserving our precious wild landscapes.
It’s a win-win: communities thrive, and nature is protected.
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 MoreProf. Aleksei Oskolski (UJ) and Alexander Zavialov visited Grootbos to study the parasitic plant Mystropetalon thomii
The parting shot this week is actually in two parts taken across the landscape today, which was a glorious winter's day.
This bushbuck skull in the veld is a reminder of the full ecosystem of creatures that make up a healthy fynbos environment.
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From invasive plant monitoring to rare fynbos flowers, every field survey helps protect our unique biodiversity.
Tickets are now available to experience Leon Kluge’s award-winning Life After Fire fynbos exhibit in Stanford.