Jul 29, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Updated 23/03/2020 Cape Town – A ‘fine-scale’ study on velvet worms has raised the flag for better protection of South Africa’s threatened forest habitats. According to Prof Savel Daniels and honours student Aaron Barnes from the University of Stellenbosch, South...
Jul 19, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – Several Snapshot Safari South Africa team members are jetting off to Malaysia to share progress on the huge camera trap project at the International Congress for Conservation Biology. The congress is held by the Society for Conservation Biology,...
Jul 5, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Pretoria – The FBIP has announced its keynote speakers for the Joint Biodiversity Information Management & Foundational Biodiversity Information Programme Forum 2019 taking place from 20-22 August at the Roodevalley Faircity Hotel, Pretoria. SCROLL DOWN FOR...
Jun 25, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
The FBIP invites post-graduate students working on foundational biodiversity information-related projects to take part in the joint BIMF-FBIP Forum (download announcement PDF). There is a limited amount of funding available to support students to participate in the...
Jun 21, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – A study, using genetic analysis, on the invasive Asian green mussel in South Africa has turned earlier reports on their head with an unexpected discovery. Biological invasions pose a significant threat to South Africa’s ecosystems and the services such as...