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Nominate Your Favourite Insect

Nominate Your Favourite Insect

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Nominate Your Favourite Insect

‘The small things that run the world’: Your chance to nominate Mzansi’s Insect of the Year | News24

Is your fascination for insects growing? Are you beginning to look at flies, mozzies and beetles with a new curiosity?

Take a look at this cool competition in which you can nominate your favourite insect and stand a chance to win a prize for yourself and celebrity status for your favourite insect.

Nominate Your Favourite Insect

Grootbos Foundation

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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