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01 December 2011The past few months have seen a flurry of activity at the Kirstenbosch Research Centre with three internship...
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28 November 2011On 30 November, the Living Beehive will be unveiled at the Durban Botanic Gardens. This 17 m in diameter and 9...
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17 November 2011As the 17th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - COP 17...
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16 November 2011A new paper in the top Royal Society journal, "Proceedings of the Royal Society B," looks in detail at how the timing...
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16 November 2011We have a new look. SANBI has relaunched its website. We hope that you will find it even easier to use. We have...
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14 November 2011A new atlas that contains mapped river, wetland and estuary priorities for South Africa was launched by the Deputy...
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28 October 2011Something's causing a buzz in Durban... Want to Bee in the know? Watch this space and see what SANBI's preparing for...
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20 October 2011What if you decided to visit a Botanical Garden and whilst you are relaxed enjoying a nice picnic, you are faced with...
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19 October 2011For Capetonians and visitors the internationally renowned Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is the place to visit...
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18 October 2011South Africa is the fourth largest contributor of primary biodiversity data to the Global Biodiversity Information...
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04 October 2011Five members of SANBI's Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) team recently took part in an international conference on...
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29 September 2011It comes as no surprise that Kirstenbosch has been voted one of the world's top picnic spots by National Geographic...
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20 September 2011The second regional meeting of the GBIF Africa nodes took place in September 2011. Increased clarity was reached on the...
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20 September 2011"Forests for People" was the theme celebrated during Arbor Week this year (2011). The Kirstenbosch Biodiversity...
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19 September 2011On Saturday 10 September 2011 many exciting things took place at the Free State National Botanical Garden, including...
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09 September 2011SANBI accredited as National Implementing Entity for UN Convention on Climate Change Adaptation FundThe South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is proud to announce that it has been accredited as a...
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06 September 2011The first ever comprehensive dictionary of names for southern African trees was aptly launched during Arbor Week,...
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17 August 2011Where there is smoke there is a fire! The natural grassland in the Pretoria National Botanical Garden (Pretoria NBG)...
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15 August 2011This year's National Science Week was celebrated from 1 - 5 August. It brought 566 learners and 72 teachers from 33...
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11 August 2011The 2010-2011 SANBI Annual Report has now been released and is available for downloading from the SANBI Document...
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