We’ve started moving the spectacular Grootbos insect collection into brand-new cabinets - specially designed to keep our pinned specimens safe and sound.
Why the upgrade? Well, some six-legged critters have a habit of nibbling on collections like this, and we want to make sure our insects stay protected for future research, education, and conservation work.
Tiny treasures, carefully preserved.
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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