Lessons in Aerodynamics - Wasp Edition
These tiny hook-like hairs help bees, wasps, and ants fly better by linking their wings together mid-flight.
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A New Chapter for Rodonald
Rodonald started his new job at Grootbos Lodge this week as part of the Porter Team!
Learning in Nature with Grootbos Foundation
Last weekend, our Conservation Team welcomed learners from Constantia Waldorf for a day out in the fynbos. It wasn’t just a walk in nature.
Grootbos Foundation Employability Programme 2...
Our Enterprise Team has launched the Employability Programme for 2025, and we’re calling on all Overstrand youth aged 18–35 to apply!
Back to Chelsea: Fynbos on Show!
South Africa is heading back to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show - and Grootbos Foundation is proud to be part of it!
Greetings from Baku, Azerbaijan
Sakhe Tshayela from the Grootbos Foundation’s canoeing programme in Stanford has been doing us proud at the President’s Cup!
Holiday Football Fun with Nikolas
Can you spot our awesome volunteer, Nikolas, right in the middle of a high-energy Under 11 football game?
Spotted on International Leopard Day
On 3 May, it was International Leopard Day - and yes, we celebrated in style!
What Are We Reading?
We’re inspired by this article from Daily Maverick about the idea of recognising Table Mountain as a living entity in law.
A New Ride for Our Team!
Thanks to the incredible generosity of Nomads Boland and the Andrew Mentis Fundraiser 2024.
Proud Moments for Our Girls in Rugby!
8 young female rugby players from our Under 16 and Under 18 teams are currently travelling with Coach Maxene, and we’ve got exciting news!