An oak tree was recently cut down and removed after it fell onto the side of a building, raising concerns among experts about the sustainability of this species in Stellenbosch.
Timber: Oak tree felled on Crozier Street
Category: Nature
From citizen to scientist: Global competition gets locals involved
Stellenbosch will this year join hundreds of cities in a global competition that encourages locals to photograph local fauna...
Grab your maps and compasses: The sport of orienteering hits Stellenbosch
The first two days of a weekend-long orienteering festival, that attracts both novices and experts in the sport, recently...
Dumping a R23 million burden on the Stellenbosch Municipality
Illegal dumping is a cause for concern in the Stellenbosch Municipality, according to Stuart Grobbelaar, spokesperson for Stellenbosch Municipality....
Stellenbosch: Winter weather (slowly) approaching
Slightly wetter conditions are on the charts for Stellenbosch for the next two weeks, from 25 April to 5...
Easter festivities in aid of birds of prey
A local wildlife rehabilitation and conservation centre is currently hosting a weekend-long Easter egg hunt in aid of the...
100 jaar later: Span van Universiteit Stellenbosch vind verlore wrak in Antarktika
’n Span van die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) was onlangs deel van ’n ekspedisie wat die wrak van Sir Ernest...
Monkey business: The fate of a captured Capuchin
An exotic monkey that was recently captured after being on the loose in Stellenbosch, is yet to be rehomed....
The baboon activist on the urban fringe
Activist and founder of Baboon Matters, Jenni Trethowan, has dedicated her life to the protection of baboons. Not only...
Slangseisoen in die Boland: In gesprek met ’n slangvanger
Die Bolandse slangseisoen het onlangs begin in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Worcester en die Paarl. Dit is volgens Eduanne Niemand, eienaar...