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Fynbos

New fynbos lily discovered at southern tip of Africa
The Green Guardian
/ 30 May 2022

New fynbos lily discovered at southern tip of Africa

Two flowering populations of the Nuwejaars lily has been found on the Agulhas Plain in the Nuwejaars Wetland Special Management Area

By Sheree Bega
More than an allergen, pollen can be used to diagnose climatic changes
The Green Guardian
/ 14 November 2021

More than an allergen, pollen can be used to diagnose climatic changes

Monitoring has focused on health risks, but palynologists are now using it to study climatic changes in various landscapes

By Tunicia Phillips
Climate crisis a threat to bird species
The Green Guardian
/ 9 September 2021

Climate crisis a threat to bird species

Changes in agriculture will affect blue cranes and heat stress will harm Cape rockjumpers that are already found at higher altitudes

By Sheree Bega
‘The future is closer than expected’
The Green Guardian
/ 19 August 2021

‘The future is closer than expected’

Restoring ecosystems — wetlands, savannahs and grasslands — will mitigate the effects of global warming

By Tunicia Phillips
Study on rats finds buchu can help with obesity, diabetes and other ailments
The Green Guardian
/ 28 May 2021

Study on rats finds buchu can help with obesity, diabetes and other ailments

Stellenbosch researcher believes clinical trials on humans will show promising results

By Tunicia Phillips
Sona 2021: Ramaphosa accords the climate crisis only a cursory nod
The Green Guardian
/ 12 February 2021

Sona 2021: Ramaphosa accords the climate crisis only a cursory nod

Country can’t lose sight of the threat climate change poses, President Ramaphosa says.

By Sheree Bega
We’re killing off life, but there is hope
Article
/ 3 October 2019

We’re killing off life, but there is hope

Sipho Kings reports on the findings of a mega government report on the state of our plants and animals, and what’s being done to secure their future

By Sipho Kings
​A warming world puts the heat on fynbos
Article
/ 25 April 2017

​A warming world puts the heat on fynbos

A study shows the floral kingdom is threated by rising temperatures and more frequent wildfires.

By Sipho Kings
Nature provides a real treat
Article
/ 23 December 2011

Nature provides a real treat

Animal, mineral or vegetable? <b>Nechama Brodie</b> makes some suggestions to help you to find the answers to Christmas-present questions.

By Nechama Brodie
Better than the big five
Article
/ 1 July 2011

Better than the big five

What seemed to many to be an environmental tragedy turned out to be a catalyst for new life and a blessing for lovers of fynbos and flowers.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 17 July 2009

Biofuel production could threaten fynbos

South Africa’s unique fynbos vegetation could be threatened if canola is introduced as a source of biofuel.

By Cornia Pretorius
No image available
Article
/ 18 March 2009

Devil’s Peak blaze ‘contained’

The fire on Devil’s Peak above Cape Town was ”more or less contained”, it was reported on Wednesday afternoon.

By Staff Reporter

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