EnvironmentStrandveld’s own riches
We tend to think of the southern Cape as a land of fynbos, with proteas, ericas, and restios carpeting the mountains.
Dr Anina Lee · 25 September 2026
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EnvironmentPaper of 18 September 2026
Environment
The art of chemical warfare
Chemical warfare is a common defensive strategy that insects use to repel attackers.
The Village News · 18 September 2026
Environment
Overberg birding takes flight!
As more local and international birders discover the region’s exceptional birdlife and natural beauty, the vision of making the Overberg a leading birding destination - once a dream - is now a reality.
Tweet Gainsborough-Waring · 18 September 2026
Environment
No quick fix for Stanford Cove erosion
A report from Overstrand Municipality states that officials are aware of growing concerns about erosion at Stanford Cove in De Kelders near Gansbaai, where sections of grass have been lost, embankments have collapsed, and steps to the beach have been washed away.
The Village News · 18 September 2026
Environment
Silt cuts dam capacity
El Niño effect - water conservation measures necessary despite full dams
Tweet Gainsborough-Waring · 18 September 2026
