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October 2018 WESSA Notice

October 2018 WESSA Notice

Dear WESSA Members, Affiliated Friends Groups and their Members, PLEASE forward to all your members. Find below the summary of the main points of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report that details the big differences between a 1,5 and 2 degree global...

WESSA Notice

SATURDAY  4 AUGUST 2018 WESSA Western Cape BFG Event URBAN CONSERVATION Hosted by WESSA Western Cape & Friends of Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei Cost: R50 Notice to all WESSA affiliated Friends Groups and to all WESSA Individual Members and Supporters We would like to...

June 2018 Crew activities

June 2018 CREW Outing 31 May – Belated information. Outing to Klipheuwel-Telkom Swartland Shale Renosterveld. The Endangered Marasmodes dummeri and Vulnerable Ruschia diversifolia were found. New on the list is Pauridia minuta. 8-10 June – CREW Workshop at Wortelgat....

Monthly Talk at Tygerberg Nature Reserve : October 2nd 2018

Talk at Monthly meeting Hayley McLellan Environmental Campaigner "Talking Trash and Solutions" Of all the plastic ever made, half of it was manufactured in the past 15 years only. Without demonising plastic, we MUST shift our behaviour with regards to single-use...

Talks 2016 . Guy Palmer

Past talk by speaker   Guy Palmer. The talk will be mainly about Barn Owls and their interaction with small mammals. Demonstrating their usefulness in the agricultural landscape as a control mechanism for rodent irruptions in particular. It will also deal with the...

Bird and animal lists in the Reserve

Tygerberg Nature Reserve boasts an impressive list of animals, birds and flora. Below are lists of what you can expect to find in the reserve. Mammals Birds Amphibians Insects Reptiles Plants