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Gallery: BEE-Engaged & Hessequa 5km Trail run/walk
Our BEE-engaged & Hessequa trail run/walk was this past weekend and it was a huge success! Have a look at some of our photos below. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay in the loop and be sure not to miss our next...
Get Involved This World Environment Day
World Environment Day (5 June) encourages individuals, communities, governments, and organisations to take positive steps toward protecting and preserving the natural environment. The day provides an opportunity to highlight various environmental challenges and...
Everything You Need to Know About The International Day For Biodiversity 2023
What is International Day for Biodiversity? 22 May is International Day for Biodiversity, also known as, World Biodiversity Day, is a day established by the United Nations to raise awareness about biodiversity and highlight its importance for the well-being of our...
Karoo Prinia
Karoo Prinia Karoo Prinia The Karoo Prinia is an insectivorous bird endemic (unique) to the Succulent, Nama Karoo and Fynbos Biomes in mostly South Africa. They are conspicuous birds easy to locate by their loud distinctive call uttered throughout the...
African Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier African Marsh Harrier African Marsh Harrier, as its name suggests, is found in marshes and wetlands throughout east and southern Africa. The birds both hunt for food and breed in wetlands. The South African population of African Marsh Harrier...
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITHIN GOURITZ CLUSTER BIOSPHERE RESERVE
JOB DETAILS Job title: Project Manager: GCBR Spekboomveld / Thicket Restoration Project...
Celebrate World Bee Day in 2023
What is World Bee Day? World Bee Day is a special day when people from around the world come together to learn about and appreciate bees. World bee day aims to create awareness of the importance of the wide variety of bees (over 20, 0000 species) and sustainable...
Silver Mountain Music Festival
Our friends at Grootvadersbosch Conservancy invited the Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve to curate and host an art exhibition at their annual Silver Mountain Music Festival. The festival takes place in the picturesque mountains between Swellendam, Barrydale and...
A new adventure with Mont Blanc Nursery
Mont Blanc Flora is a picturesque fynbos farm, located in the mountainous countryside of Riversdale in the Western Cape. The property has been in the Geldenhuys-family since the 1970’s where they originally farmed with cattle, sheep and grain. When the next...
Discovering Habitats: What Are Wetlands?
Wetlands are areas of land where the soil is usually covered with water for at least part of the year. They are important because they provide habitats for many different plants and animals. Like many other habitats, wetlands must be protected to ensure that many...