CapeNature is the chief custodian of the Western Cape’s natural environment, and is governed by the Western Cape Nature Conservation Board, known as CapeNature (constituted in terms of the Western Cape Biodiversity Act, No. 6 of 2021). CapeNature is responsible for the administration and the issuing of many types of permits. Further permitting information can
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Enter now — it’s totally free! Complete the form: https://www.jotform.com/build/252864206083558 This exciting giveaway is part of a campaign to raise awareness across Southern Africa about the Rose-ringed Parakeet, an alien invasive species that poses a serious threat to our local biodiversity. Why it matters: Alien invasive species – like the Rose-ringed Parakeet – are not
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Open Day Announcement: Highveld Bird Club and HIP Hop Petshop Time: 8:00 AMDate: November 1, 2025Venue: Hip Hop PetshopJay’s Corner, 233 Cowen Ntuli St, Middelburg, 1050Contact: Shorne Hill at 083 569 1588 What to Look Forward To: Avian Clinic: Consult with the esteemed Dr. Anton Smit. Secure your appointment in advance for expert advice. Presentation
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), in collaboration with the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), will host National Invasive Species Week from 20 to 24 October 2025. As part of the campaign, an interactive quiz (click on word to go to quiz) will be available on the official webpage, and a
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Raise awareness about and educate South Africans on invasive species
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Date: 18 October 2025 Time: 09:00 Venue: Villa Armani, Pretoria East (Dieter’s Venue) To Confirm contact Magda Ross at 082 418 1555.
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Today, the Parrot Breeders Association of Southern Africa (PASA) joins the world in celebrating World Habitat Day — a reminder of how vital natural habitats are to the survival of all species. For parrots and other wild birds, the protection and restoration of forests, grasslands, and wetlands are essential for their future. As aviculturists, we
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Online webinar with Daniel Lütolf – the world-renowned Swiss budgerigar breeder from Zürich, celebrated internationally for producing some of the finest exhibition budgies!
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