The Succulent Karoo Biome in South Africa is the world's only hot arid biodiversity hotspot. An area of 116,000km², the Succulent Karoo straddles the Western Cape and Northern Cape provinces of ...

All that heat and precipitation creates the rainforest biome of the Congo Basin. And being divided by the equator means that when it’s summer in North Africa, it’s winter in Southern Africa ...

climate and biomes to be found in Africa. Africa - Achieving water security in Southern Africa. videoAfrica - Achieving water security in Southern Africa Exploring the hydrology of Africa ...

These biomes are characterized by the plants that ... Temperate grasslands found in South Africa are called veldts. Plants in the Grassland: More than just grass! As you might expect, grasses ...

South Africa's rich botanical heritage is captivating audiences at the 2025 Chelsea Flower Show in London, with two standout exhibits.

South Africa has once again achieved success at the Chelsea Flower Show, securing a prestigious gold medal for its 'Living ...

They are among the least protected biomes in South Africa, with less than 2% of mistbelt grassland and 18% of eastern mistbelt forest conserved within formal protected areas. “It is essential ...

The grassland biome (28%), along with the savanna (32.5%) and the Nama-Karoo (19.5%), are collectively referred to as rangelands.They make up almost 80% of the land area of South Africa. Their ...

On Tuesday, scientists gathered in Pretoria, South Africa, to discuss climate change with journalists from the Southern Africa Development Community region. Meeting under the theme "Building ...

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly ...

South Africa’s succulents – small ... could instead become potential conservation partners. About 40% of the biome’s flora grow nowhere else in the world. Because it is a harsh environment ...