Lost fynbos seed form ‘underground time capsules’
Our research in the Cape Floristic Region discovered that fynbos seed banks that have survived over a century of pine plantations are viable.
Our research in the Cape Floristic Region discovered that fynbos seed banks that have survived over a century of pine plantations are viable.
We are one of 37 southern African cities participating in the 2025 City Nature Challenge.
An indigenous Moraea plant of the Iris family, described as a "Miracle", emerges after decades under a pine plantation outside Stellenbosch.
You’re invited to join us tackling invasive alien vegetation during our weekly Tuesday Lower Tokai Alien Pull.
You’re invited to join us tackling invasive alien vegetation during our weekly Tuesday Lower Tokai Alien Pull.
You’re invited to join us in restoring our natural heritage as we root out alien vegetation from our historic Tokai Arboretum.
You’re invited to join us in restoring our natural heritage as we root out alien vegetation from our historic Tokai Arboretum.
You’re invited to join us in restoring our natural heritage as we root out alien vegetation from our historic Tokai Arboretum.
A new research article stresses the urgent need for SANParks to exploit the soil-seedbank resilience of Cape Flats Sand Fynbos at Tokai Park.
Former forestry path closures in Lower Tokai Park's Core Conservation Area have resulted from inadvertent brushcutting in April 2024.
The Sugarbird Trust's 2023/24 Annual Report is out and the Letter from its Chairperson makes for inspirational reading.
Researchers of the Agricultural Research Council have released an Invasive Alien Tree Classification Map for the Cape Floristic Region.
A short, illustrated, up-to-date guide to nine of Lower and Upper Tokai Park's most common snakes by our resident herpetologist, Vard Aman.
Herpetologist Vard Aman answers your questions about the much-maligned puff adders of Lower and Upper Tokai Park.
Scientists are increasingly seeing evidence of “dark extinction” in museum and botanical garden collections. By Undark's Katarina Zimmer.