What makes THESE fynbos species special?
The Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area is home to 207 threatened fynbos species (ranging from Near Threatened to Critically Endangered). Not all are fynbos endemics though.
Favourite fynbos flowers? Our team chooses…
Get to know some of the special plants you could find in the Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area… and get to know our team members. International Plant Appreciation
CREW: Why the Agulhas Plain is a plant priority
By Sharndre Coutriers of the Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers (CREW). You are likely aware that South Africa is a remarkably biodiversity rich country. But not many people are
CLOSED: Win a NWSMA Wildlife Guided Tour and stayover
You can win a Wildlife Guided Tour in the Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area for two people, and one night’s stay, by signing up to our quarterly news email.
The 60 million year old tale: Our Nuwejaars dragonfly pursuit
Around 60 million years ago, something pretty amazing happened in the Cape: dragonflies started making themselves at home in our fynbos and our wetlands.
2020: Bad for humans; great for our animal kingdom
2020 has been a wonderful year for the animal kingdom – especially in the Overberg. While their human counterparts have faced a pandemic, lockdown and a