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Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team: Recording of Public Meeting held 18 March 2024

Herewith a recording of the public meeting hosted by the CPBMJTT on the 18th of March 2024.

Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team: Presentation

A presentation presented by the Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team on the 18th of March 2024 outlining the Implementation, Transitioning Preparations, Timeframes and Way Forward in terms of the Peninsula's Baboon Strategic Management Plan.

FAQs - The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team and Baboon Strategic Management Plan

Your Frequently Asked Questions on the CPBMJTT and Baboon Management Plan answered.

2023 Seabird HPAI overview

An overview of HPAI cased in seabirds during 2023.

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2023 State of Biodiversity Report

CapeNature has compiled State of Biodiversity reports every five years since 2002, and this is the fifth report. Building on the 2017 CapeNature State of Biodiversity Report, the last report published in the series, the 2023 Western Cape State of Biodiversity Report (2023 WC SOBR) covers the period from April 2017 to March 2023.

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World Water Day

World Water Day is celebrated annually on 22 March. This day highlights a specific aspect of water which in 2024 will be “Leveraging Water for Peace”.

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World Wildlife Day

March 3 is World Wildlife Day. It is a United Nations International day to celebrate all the world's wild animals and plants and the contribution that they make to our lives and the health of the planet.

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Wetlands Day

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on 2 February. This day marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971 and the day was first celebrated in 1997. This day is celebrated to raise public awareness about the importance and value of wetlands. The theme for these year “Wetlands and Wellbeing.”

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Individual Action Projects: For the Love of Birds

Whenever you are in nature, why not see how many different birds you can hear or see? See if you can identify at least 3 birds, send us their names and a picture of yourself birdwatching and earn 200 points. Email to learning@capenature.co.za.

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Group Action Projects: For the Love of Birds
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The Language of Love, Like a Bird

Birds are not shy about making their intentions known. Male birds mostly have a huge variety of ways to signal that they are ready to find a partner. Signals can be through song, dance and even the offering of food.

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