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Happy Marsh Harriers flock to rewilded wetlands

Happy Marsh Harriers flock to rewilded wetlands

Nov 13, 2024 | Blog, LATEST NEWS

In healthy wetlands you’ll find a healthy array of insects. These insects make great food for a healthy population of frogs. And flying over these wetlands, birds of prey such as the African

A new fynbos lily discovered on the Agulhas Plain

A new fynbos lily discovered on the Agulhas Plain

May 25, 2022 | Blog, LATEST NEWS

The pretty pink and white flowered plants have only been found in two locations – both on the NWSMA. With fewer than 250 plants in total covering an area of less

Searching for wetlands wildlife: Our Elim Primary School visit

Searching for wetlands wildlife: Our Elim Primary School visit

Nov 11, 2021 | Blog, LATEST NEWS

The children of the Elim Primary School got to know the Nuwejaars wetlands – especially the frogs of our wetlands, during a recent environmental education outing.

What makes THESE fynbos species special?

What makes THESE fynbos species special?

May 8, 2021 | Blog, LATEST NEWS

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…

Favourite fynbos flowers? Our team chooses…

Apr 13, 2021 | Blog, LATEST NEWS

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

CREW: Why the Agulhas Plain is a plant priority

Mar 15, 2021 | Blog, LATEST NEWS

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

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