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A framework to measure the wildness of managed large vertebrate populations

Conservation Biology. Child, M.F., Nel, L., Sellier, S.A.J., Power, J., Birss, C., Radloff, F.G.T., Taylor, A., Davies-Moster, H., Okes, N., Mallon, D., Hoffman, M. 2019.
Adaptive governance of Cape mountain zebra - can it work?

Adaptive governance and network governance theory provide a useful conceptual framework to guide the conservation of threatened species in complex multi-actor, multi-jurisdictional social ecological systems.

African Journal of Wildlife Research Vol. 47, No. 2. Novellie, P., Birss, C., Cowell, C., Kerley, G.I.H., Peinke, D., Pfab, M., Sellier, J. and Zimmerman, D. 2017
    Algemene boerdery aktiwiteite - wanneer benodig u omgewingsmagtiging?

    'n Handige inligtingstuk vir alle boere wat wil weet wanneer omgewingsmagtiging benodig word. Gerieflikheidshalwe is daar ook 'n lys van kontakpersone en hulle besonderhede ingesluit.
    CapeNature Consumptive Use Policy 2019

    The Western Cape Nature Conservation Board Policy Document Control
    Conservation implications of establishment success of Critically Endangered Twee River redfin in an artificial impoundment

    This study reports the first known record of breeding of the Critically Endangered Twee River redfin ‘Pseudobarbus’ erubescens in an artificial impoundment.

    Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. Jordaan, M.S., Van der Walt, J.A., Brink, Z., Erasmus, S. and Weyl O.L.F. 2017.
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      Conservation: LoveNature with Mbali Series _ isiXhosa

      Join nature lover and conservationist Mbali as she covers all the relevant topics on species conservation and biodiversity from Natural Sciences and Technology subject matter. Learn about what the living and non-living thing is, why ecosystems and interdependence are important, what the biosphere is and what classification is. These videos are aligned to the curriculum on topics covered in the classroom. Available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa.
      Draft Western Cape Protected Area Expansion Strategy 2021 2025 April 2022

      CapeNature is proud to present the Western Cape Protected Area Expansion Strategy (WC PAES) for the 2021 - 2025 period. Habitat loss, climate change and degradation are among the most pressing threats to biodiversity globally and this is equally true for the Greater Cape Floristic Region, the world’s smallest floristic region and a global biodiversity hotspot.
      Environmental authorisation for common farming activities _ English

      A handy guideline for farmers indicating when one needs environmental authorisation for common farming activities.
      Global conservation status of turtles and tortoises (Order Testudines)

      Chelonian Conservation and Biology 17(2):135-161. Rhodin, A.G.J. (and 59 other authors, incl. Baard, E.H.W.). 2018.
      Goukamma Nature Reserve Survival Guide kit

      Thank you for choosing Goukamma Nature Reserve as your preferred destination. It is a Marine Protected Area, situated on the Garden Route This reserve has a diverse array of fascinating habitats and an abundance of smaller wildlife,birds and fish. 
      Has strategic planning made a difference to amphibian conservation research in South Africa?

      Bothalia 49. Measey, J., Tarrant, J., Rebelo, A., Turner, A.A., Du Preez, L., Mokhatla, M. & Conradie, W. 2019.
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      Infographic: Marine Protected Areas

      This infographic explains what a Marine Protected Area is and why they are so important