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How our reptiles survive winter and wildfire

How our reptiles survive winter and wildfire

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Jul 12, 2022 | Activities

How do reptiles survive during the cold winter months when there is limited sun and heat for them? In South Africa reptiles don’t actually go into hibernation during the winter months as our

African penguins: The importance of Stony Point

African penguins: The importance of Stony Point

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Apr 22, 2022 | Activities

The African penguin is endemic to South-Western Africa and currently breeds in 27 localities. In the early part of the 20th century the African penguin population was over a million breeding pairs globally, but it

How wildfire impacts on our water

How wildfire impacts on our water

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Mar 29, 2022 | Activities

Once a wildfire is extinguished, you may think that it’s the end of the fire. But the impact on biodiversity and ecosystem services will continue to play out for a long time to come. Fire, for example has the

Hiking in the Kogelberg Biosphere

Hiking in the Kogelberg Biosphere

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Nov 19, 2021 | Activities

Whether you live in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, or are visiting for a while, you’re in for a hiking treat. There are many fantastic hiking trails to choose from, deep in the mountains or down at the coast.

Turn your space into a home for nature

Turn your space into a home for nature

by Kogelberg Biosphere | Nov 19, 2021 | Activities

Nature is under threat. We see it on the news, and we can see it in our own lives. One of the main reasons for this is humankind’s attitude towards nature and our natural environment.

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