Mar 21, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – Recent reports have made a link between the Covid-19 viral outbreak and forest degradation – today the FBIP observes International Day of Forests 2020 by reflecting on its Eastern Cape Forests project. Despite the present pandemonium around the...
Feb 5, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
One would not usually associate high numbers of parasites with a healthy ecosystem, yet this is exactly what was shown by a study on frog ‘haemoparasites’ in KwaZulu-Natal. A parasite is an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and...
Nov 6, 2017 | News, sustainability
The hustle and bustle of Forum delegates checking out different student posters was dying down and the ‘Green Darkie’ was about to leave his station alongside his poster. It seemed as if he had explained his work to quite a few people and might have been a bit tired...
