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Editorial 11 Oct 2012 | 12:11 am
800x600 The Conservancy AGM took place on 22 September 2012, at 14:00, at Mokoya Lodge. As it was a long weekend, the meeting was attended by only 28 people. The Minutes of the meeting and the Chairm...
Interesting Environmental News 11 Oct 2012 | 12:08 am
Are tomatoes losing their taste? There is a strong perception that old varieties of tomatoes that were allowed to ripen in the land were tastier than modern tomatoes are. Recent genetic studies now c...
Protecting endangered species 11 Oct 2012 | 12:05 am
We are focusing on protecting specific endangered species to such an extent that other animal species that are ecologically indispensable, are overlooked in the process.
Thousands of wild animals slaughtered on roads 11 Oct 2012 | 12:03 am
800x600 A research project to determine the number of our country’s wild life that is being slaughtered on our roads, produced disturbing results.
Unfair Management: Elephants 10 Oct 2012 | 11:56 pm
Huge criticism on elephant management in the Kruger National Park (KNP) The well known conservationist, Ron Thomson, fiercely criticises the current so-called unfair management practices concerning e...
Food for thought... 10 Oct 2012 | 11:34 pm
“The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man’s heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans too” (Luther Standing...
Conservancy AGM 10 Sep 2012 | 11:21 am
Members are reminded of the AGM that will take place on 22 September 2012, at 14:00 at Mokoya Lodge on the Bultfontein Road. Once again, we urgently request members to attend the meeting, if at all po...
Plan a greener environment 10 Sep 2012 | 10:50 am
Top tips for a greener environment :
Plant a "green" garden 10 Sep 2012 | 10:45 am
Develop your garden’s potential Make your own compost. Buy plants that will be an asset to your environment and won’t need much maintenance. Enquire about bird species and insects that frequent speci...
Monkey puzzle 10 Sep 2012 | 10:42 am
Vervet monkeys are threatened to such a degree in some parts of our country that concerned citizens have formed rescue and rehabilitation centres for them.
