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SA Agencies Seize Rhino Horn, Big Cat Bones in Major Wildlife Trafficking Bust

The operation underscores South Africa’s strategic partnerships with domestic and international agencies to dismantle ...
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UB, NASA and partners begin mapping South Africa’s biodiversity from the air

BUFFALO, N.Y. — NASA’s advanced remote sensing technology can analyze the chemical composition of stars and search for signs of life in the cosmos. It can also tell us a lot about our own planet, like ...
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Sanbi’s National Biodiversity Assessment enters its digital era

For the first time since its publication, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi) has created a website for ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Invasive Plants Bond, Biodiversity Fund Mulled for South Africa

Some of the world’s leading conservation nonprofits are exploring a bond tied to the rate of clearing invasive vegetation and a sustainable fund to protect more of South Africa’s wild areas. The ...
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South Africa's biodiversity: a call to protect endangered species

The world recently paused to reflect on its endangered species, and South Africa confidently stands as a testament to the wonders of nature. As a guardian of some of the Earth’s most remarkable flora ...
The Conversation

South Africa’s conservation model: why expanding the use of biodiversity to generate money is a good idea

Hayley Clements receives funding from Kone Foundation, The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Oppenheimer Generations Research and Conservation. Alta De Vos receives funding fromThe Agence ...
The Conversation

South Africa is famous for its biodiversity: a new network will store and manage its plant and animal samples

Michelle Hamer works for the South African National Biodiversity Institute and is an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She receives funding for the Biodiversity Biobanks ...
UNESCO

UNESCO supports landmark airborne and field biodiversity mapping in South Africa

In a landmark initiative to advance biodiversity science and conservation, UNESCO has supported the Biodiversity Survey of the Cape (BioSCape), a pioneering research project that combines advanced ...