The convergence of perspectives and expertise served one collective mission: to safeguard South Africa’s rich and fragile ...

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has not participated in the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for six consecutive years, a decision influenced by financial considerations and logistical challenges.

South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) says that the new orchid species has been discovered in the Kogelberg Mountains of the Cape Floristic Region. The plant, named Satyrium ...

Communities must be reconnected with their natural heritage for conservation to create jobs and a brighter future for the ...

This year’s theme, “Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development”, connects the United Nations Sustainable Development ...

Spanning 528 hectares on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, it showcases over 7 000 plant species, many of which are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region – a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for ...

Our research in the Cape Floristic Region discovered that ... This is all encouraging news as a number of fynbos species in the Cape region are considered to be close to extinction.

Our research in the Cape Floristic Region discovered that fynbos seed banks ... This is all encouraging news as a number of fynbos species in the Cape region are considered to be close to extinction.

It boasts 10% of known plant species, 15% of all recognised coastal marine species, and the globally unique Cape Floristic Region -- making it a key player in the future of sustainable innovation.

The team chose the Greater Cape Floristic Region as it is known for its extraordinary levels of biodiversity, but it also faces significant conservation challenges. Climate change, habitat destruction ...

ABSTRACT: The destruction of forests has led to plant diversity and species being lost at an unprecedented rate and a decrease in ecosystem services. Plant conservation strategies are important to ...

The Venus and the Ayoba Peach pincushion protea, two of the dozens of species farmed in South Africa’s Cape Floristic Region.Credit...Photograph by Esther Choi. Set design by Suzy Kim Supported ...