Conservation
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First Cape Vernal Pools reserve declared in Western Cape conservation breakthrough
A groundbreaking 20-hectare nature reserve has been officially declared in the Western Cape, becoming the first protected area dedicated to safeguarding the rare and endangered Cape Vernal Pools ecosystem.
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Dogs on the trail of South Africa’s endangered tortoises
In a groundbreaking conservation initiative near Cape Town, specially trained border collies are proving to be game-changers in the fight to save South Africa’s most endangered reptile species.
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Bird-ringing demonstration at Oliewenhuis Art Museum
Dawie de Swardt of the Ornithology Department at the National Museum leads a bird-ringing demonstration at Oliewenhuis Art Museum. This provides a unique opportunity to witness bird ringing in action…
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Birds of a feather can flock to Oliewenhuis in May for remarkable demonstration
At an event hosted at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum next month, Dawie de Swardt, head of the Ornithology department at the National Museum in Bloemfontein, will lead a bird-ringing demonstration.
