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Pedals for Petals

It seems as if we have a knack for choosing the near impossible as passion projects… the harder the challenge, the bigger our interest. I...

Searching for the Nine...

Nine dwarf adder species, one country, four years, many kilometers, much planning, great friends and numerous memorable experiences...

The Queen in the Moor

The rediscovery of a lost population of one of South Africa's rarest orchids, Disa scullyi.

A flower, a pragmatist, a frog and a mountain.

If ever an opportunity was needed to take a deep breath, garner strength, and roll up one’s sleeves, it was the 1st of January 2021.

Searching in the tall grass....

The first Agulhas Plain African Grass Owl Research Project field survey was a roaring success!

Bionerds Launches Grass Owl Project

After 2 years of monitoring and desktop studies into the habitat on the Agulhas Plain, Bionerds have embarked on the journey of establishing

A Forest foray in search of the Forest-king...

During the course of 2017 we learnt about the presence of the Western Forest-king Charaxes (Charaxes xiphares occidentalis) in the...

Sightseeing in the Seweweeks...

Having lived at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, situated between the towns of Barrydale and Montagu in the Little Karoo, we have spent many...

Running with Rabbits...

Read more about Riverine Rabbits, a Critically Endangered burrowing rabbit species at the Southern end of Africa...

Ticking off Toadlets...

Searching for cryptic frogs is never easy. Preparations include consulting every amphibian guide book in one’s library, listening to the...

Your environment, Your responsibility, Your legacy...