Under the Microscope: Must Love Ants!
Meet Paramixogaster acantholepidis, a rare hoverfly with a fascinating connection to ants.

Christopher Grinter, Senior Collection Manager of Entomology from The Lepidopterists’ Society at the Academy of Sciences in San Francisco also spent time at the Grootbos Environmental Centre this month. He is doing some moth sampling with the Grootbos Foundation Entomology team.
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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Update from the Entrepreneurship Programme: This is Phakama, who sells freshly laid eggs in Pearly Beach.
Green Futures Horticulture Skills training programme update...
You might have noticed that your Grootbos Foundation Feelgood Friday news has taken a short break over the last 2 weeks...
The Horticulture Skills students enjoyed a power tool demonstration by Husqvarna...
One of our job pathway programmes begins in the Life Orientation classes of 2 local high schools...