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REFRESH: A new biodiversity project to fill knowledge gaps in South Africa’s freshwater systems

REFRESH: A new biodiversity project to fill knowledge gaps in South Africa’s freshwater systems

Jul 11, 2022 | News

The unique freshwater biodiversity of South Africa is under increasing pressure from multiple impacts including global climate change, habitat degradation, hydrological modification through excessive water abstraction, as well as the spread of invasive species. The...
MSc Focus: Global taxonomic crisis paves way for 26yr old UCT expert

MSc Focus: Global taxonomic crisis paves way for 26yr old UCT expert

Nov 4, 2021 | News

Rouane Brokensha finds it ‘strange’ to be considered the national expert on hermit tanaids. These are tiny shrimp-like marine creatures that live in empty snail shells. She has been assigned this status after just completing her honours year but owns it with the...
MSc Focus: Toka wanted to be a doctor but his passion led to zoology

MSc Focus: Toka wanted to be a doctor but his passion led to zoology

Oct 1, 2021 | News

Initially Mosikidi Toka initially wanted to be a medical doctor. However, as with many other first-generation students, he did not have enough information on his desired studies. So, he registered for a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Zoology and Life Sciences at the...
SONA2020: We need to highlight the “links” to biodiversity

SONA2020: We need to highlight the “links” to biodiversity

Feb 26, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized

ASIDE from mentioning the fact that South Africa has an exceptional wealth of plant and animal diversity, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s SONA did not reveal the importance of biodiversity to sustainable societies, economic development, job creation and food security....

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