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The Critical Value of Bird Ringing in Conservation (and Why It’s Safer Than You Think)

On 01 August, Soralia Village became a hub of feathered activity as the Biodiversity & Development Institute (BDI) conducted bird ringing within the conservation area 🐦. With professional ringers and a passionate CPUT MSc student leading the charge, [...]

By |11th August 2025|Categories: Nature Care Fund, News|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on The Critical Value of Bird Ringing in Conservation (and Why It’s Safer Than You Think)
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Urban Conservation Taken to a New Level

Nature Connect are excited to be including this new City Improvement District to their portfolio, given the success of the Paarden Eiland CID which has been in the Nature Connect stable since 2017.

By |2nd July 2025|Categories: Nature Care Fund, News|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on Urban Conservation Taken to a New Level

Restoring Nature: A Community Effort at KRCA

Nature Connect successfully led a restoration event this past Friday at the Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area (KRCA) as part of SER Make a Difference Week. The initiative united volunteers, conservationists, and community members to restore a historically degraded area within one of Cape Town’s most significant conservation sites.

Cultivating Conservation and Community Hope in Calvinia

Discover how Nature Connect’s Youth in Nature Learnership is equipping youth in Calvinia with accredited conservation skills, restoring ecosystems, and creating career pathways in the Greater Karoo.

By |17th April 2025|Categories: Nature Care Fund, Training and Development|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Cultivating Conservation and Community Hope in Calvinia

Nature Needs Land: Protecting Our Natural Heritage

Nature needs land for nature. In the urban environment, land set aside for nature is arguably sacrificed for ‘social imperatives. But as human populations continue to grow, their needs push out nature even beyond a city boundary. Nature is losing ground, literally.

By |31st March 2025|Categories: Nature Care Fund, News, Trends|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Nature Needs Land: Protecting Our Natural Heritage