​Nedbank account holders can now donate their Greenbacks points to BotSoc via the My Greater Good website. Follow the link http://www.nedbank.co.za/website/content/greenbacks/partners_charity.asp​

​Good news!!  The BotSoc submitted a proposal to undertake the implementation of biodiversity conservation stewardship work in 8 botanically significant sites in the Maputaland Pondoland Hotspot in KwaZulu-Natal during 2011.   This application was submitted to the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and news was received on 6 January 2012 ...

​BotSoc's publication, Bring Butterflies Back to your Garden, by Charles and Julia Botha, was awarded the University of KwaZulu-Natal Book Prize in the “General Category”.    Upon acceptance of the award, Julia noted that it was a remarkable coincidence that the award was made while COP 17 is taking place in Durban, as ...

​IUCN staff from the South Africa office supported the work of South Africa National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) on Thursday last week by transplanting Clivia miniata (bush lily) seedlings at the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens in Johannesburg, South Africa. The activity was part of the team building exercise as well as a demonstration ...