The Hangklip Botanical Society (NPC) trading as the Kogelberg Branch of the Botanical Society of South Africa is doing amazing work. See notes re: The achievements of the Hackers over the past month The Bookshop turnover for this past financial year which has...

Twenty-seven volunteers met on a drizzly and windy day at the parking area on the western side of Malkopvlei (Bass Lake) to continue with the removal of the Waterbessie trees which have invaded the wetland on its northern side. This was the third hack here this year....

We see it happen so often. New residents arrive with a un-informed idea of what living in the Kogelberg Biosphere is all about. Houses pop up that make us groan in dismay at how inappropriate they are and how they have destroyed the fynbos. New owners face challenges...

This may sound like a daft question, but it is worth considering. Humankind is the only creature on earth that can and has destroyed swathes of nature and large-scale ecosystems. We may have been nature lovers in big cities within environments that were heavily...

In the last update, we gave you information on some of the potential changes at Stony Point. CapeNature is conducting a community engagement survey on the Stony Point Nature Reserve. They have asked the BBC to help distribute the link to the Betty's Bay community....

A BBC event for the city Nature challenge Big thanks to Peter Oxford of BBC for such an informative walk on 25 April.   We set off from Sea Way Drive but we didn’t get very far. There were so many shells, to see and identity in just a short distance on the...

Mike Amira, the Owl Box Man, gave us a passionate, humorous and informative talk on his work of rescuing owls in different predicaments and building owl boxes, bat boxes and catios. Mike’s rescuing escapades have involved climbing the heights of chimneys and roofs as...