Under the Microscope: Praying Mantises
This week, we’re learning about the amazing praying mantis (Order: Mantodea)!
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Advancing Amphibian Conservation
Last week, our landscape ecologist, Kurt van Wyk, had the privilege of attending the 20th African Amphibian Working Group meeting.
Rapid Bioblitz Adventures!
Our entomologists are hard at work, sweeping and brushing through foliage with their trusty nets during a rapid bioblitz.
Meet the Pine Emperor Caterpillar!
This fascinating creature is getting ready for its next stage in a cocoon.
Discovering the Hidden Gems of Fynbos: The Ra...
Our Conservation Research Unit captured an extraordinary moment on camera - a striking photograph on Disa hallackii, one of nature's rarest orchids.
Death Cap Mushroom
Admire mushrooms like the Death Cap from afar - they’re fascinating but definitely not for the pot!
Under the Microscope: South Africa’s Native...
Learn more about South Africa's native pollinators and their critical role in preserving biodiversity by visiting Grootbos Foundation's resources.
Meet Kurt: Our Herpetology Hero!
At the Grootbos Foundation, we are fortunate to have Kurt, our resident herpetology expert.
Celebrating Growth: 2024 Entrepreneurs and EC...
The completion of 6 months of mentorship with our inspiring 2024 Entrepreneurs and local ECD teams.
Exploring Human Origins
Check out this interesting story about research into human origins!
Grootbos Foundation Plants for a Greener Gans...
Last week, our nursery team, college students, and sports team came together to help plant trees along the main road of Gansbaai.
Congratulations to Our Horticulture Students ...
Last week, we celebrated the graduation of our Horticulture students of 2024!