Mushroom Season at Grootbos
Do you know your mushrooms?

Your Friday news comes from the wild winter fynbos of Grootbos. This unique print belongs to Ehlathini, the local dominant male leopard. He patrols large areas to keep other males away and visits several females. Last night, he visited the Grootbos female and her cubs, leaving deep pugmarks in the sand.
These footprints tell the story of life and survival in our beautiful landscape.
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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