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The Protea Beetle

The Protea Beetle

All of a sudden, we start to notice the tiny treasures around us, like this vibrant green protea beetle.

Not a Bee, Not a Wasp - It’s a Hoverfly!

Not a Bee, Not a Wasp - It’s a Hoverfly!

Is it a bee? Is it a wasp? Noooo... It’s a hoverfly!

CapeNature Staff Complete Housekeeping Training

CapeNature Staff Complete Housekeeping Traini...

A team of CapeNature staff spent 5 days at the Grootbos Environmental Centre taking part in professional housekeeping training.

Celebrating Conservation Excellence

Celebrating Conservation Excellence

We are proud to share that the Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy was recognised at the annual Cape Fox Awards this week! 

Rugby Achievement and Heritage Day Sports

Rugby Achievement and Heritage Day Sports

The Grootbos Foundation is a proud member of the Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy, and we celebrate the many partners...

From Home Garage to Workshop

From Home Garage to Workshop

This is Clint, one of Grootbos Foundation's entrepreneurs from 2024...

Nature’s Masterpiece at Grootbos

Nature’s Masterpiece at Grootbos

Meet the Painted Lady Gladiolus, photographed right here on the Grootbos Reserve.

Celebrating Conservation, Research and Growth

Celebrating Conservation, Research and Growth

We are absolutely delighted by the success of Leon Kluge’s Chelsea Flowers in Stanford and Stanford in Bloom! 

And That’s a Wrap!

And That’s a Wrap!

Michael and Leon turned vision into reality! 

Our Parting Shot This Week

Our Parting Shot This Week

Straight from a fynbos fairytale, meet Amanita muscaria, also known as Fly Agaric.

Meet the Wildlife of Grootbos

Meet the Wildlife of Grootbos

Meet the Wildlife of Grootbos.

Nature at Work

Nature at Work

This image was captured on the beautiful Grootbos Private Nature Reserve over the past week.