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Happy 60th anniversary to the Betty’s Bay Hack Group

Happy 60th anniversary to the Betty’s Bay Hack Group

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Apr 28, 2023 | Activities

The Betty’s Bay Hack Group, the oldest in South Africa, recently celebrated its 60th anniversary. It all started in February 1963 when Denys Heesom challenged Betty’s Bay residents to join him in tackling the alien vegetation encroaching on the Betty’s Bay fynbos.

A community comes together to protect our wildlife

A community comes together to protect our wildlife

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Apr 13, 2023 | Activities

On Sunday 4 April, the Kogelberg Biosphere Wildlife Rescue (KBWR) team, with the assistance of the Overstrand Municipality, members of the public and Betty’s Bay

Help protect our biosphere (while having fun)

Help protect our biosphere (while having fun)

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Apr 11, 2023 | Activities

Help protect our biosphere (while having fun) You can easily help to protect the Kogelberg Biosphere – and have loads of fun in the process. And locals and visitors alike are invited to get involved, to try their hand at some citizen science. Getting involved is as...
Snaring animals is “cruel, criminal” – and widespread

Snaring animals is “cruel, criminal” – and widespread

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Oct 13, 2022 | Activities

Snares are commonly used to catch wildlife for bushmeat – even in the Western Cape, and especially in areas in the Kogelberg Biosphere

Rivers of the Kogelberg: How you can help protect them

Rivers of the Kogelberg: How you can help protect them

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Sep 22, 2022 | Activities

You’ll find rivers and wetlands criss-crossing the entire Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. From the larger rivers, to the tiny streams that dry up

Conserving water through invasive plant clearing: A Kogelberg project

Conserving water through invasive plant clearing: A Kogelberg project

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Aug 12, 2022 | Activities

According to Corlie Hugo, Coordinator of the KBR, invasive alien plants are a major threat in the area. “After the drought, the Western …

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