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Baited remote underwater video - a new technique for monitoring False Bay’s icthyofauna
By attracting fish into the field of view of a remotely controlled camera, the BRUV technique records diversity, abundance and behaviour of species...
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SAEON reef fish project receives prestigious international grant
For the first time ever in South Africa, a dataset will be compiled and standardised across all marine substrates and depth ranges of reef fish species...
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Do plant traits hold the key to understanding climate change in the Cape?
The SAEON Fynbos Node’s comprehensive record of plant species traits and habitat is shedding light on the functional importance of traits in a changing climate...
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Building a global network for observing biodiversity
Some 100 organisations are collaborating through GEO BON to improve biodiversity observations globally and make their data, information and forecasts more readily accessible to users...
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Read the highlights from the Minister of Science and Technology’s address at South Africa’s National Global Change Conference...
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SAEON’s Fynbos Node has pulled out all stops to safeguard the integrity of the data collected at this important catchment...
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Putting SA on the map in deep-sea research
SAEON’s Dr Lara Atkinson reports on her participation in the 13th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium held in New Zealand...
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SAEON has completed development work on a web application for the on-line creation of charts and tables...
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The U.S. Consulate invited secondary school learners in the SAEON Egagasini education network on board the R/V Knorr - to learn more about marine research...
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When the SA polar research vessel, Agulhas II, embarked on its voyage to Gough Island to conduct oceanographic research in the Southern oceans, SAEON was on board...
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Southern Oceans - it is the little things that count
Learners were taken on a tour of marine research laboratories, the SA Agulhas II and the Two Oceans Aquarium to explore marine biodiversity...
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Empowering students through conference networking
Postgraduate student Colin Tucker reports on Australia’s first Student Conference on Conservation Science, hosted by the University of Queensland ...
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SAEON’s people and projects received coverage in a wide range of media...
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"In the field of observation, chance favours only the prepared mind." - Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895)