Organised groups were reported engaged in smuggling the rare species plants to fulfil their ... are found in the Succulent Karoo desert (Spans across South Africa and Namibia).

The Richtersveld region is renowned for having the highest percentage of succulent plants in the ... The post First desert botanical garden opens up in South Africa appeared first on SA People.

Growing up in Limpopo, South Africa the daughter of a farmer, I was always aware of the role of plants, which are at the bottom of the food chain, in food security. I have always been acutely ...

Some conos are so hyperendemic that poachers can wipe out the entire population of one species in just a couple of visits.