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Monteseel Conservancy is dedicated to the conservation and maintenance of the total environment in the Monteseel area.

31/10/2026

So right!

The biggest threat to humanity isn’t out in space. It’s us.

Professor Brian Cox didn’t sugarcoat it. His greatest fear for humanity is our own stupidity.

Think about who’s saying that. A physicist who spends his career explaining how vast and unforgiving the universe is. Asteroids, dying stars, black holes. None of them made the top of his list.

We did.

And that’s the uncomfortable part. Nobody needs a breakthrough in physics to stop making terrible choices. We already have the brains for it. We just keep refusing to use them.

He’s not wrong.

Source: Professor Brian Cox

26/10/2026

If your plants are being eaten it’s time to celebrate 💚

23/10/2026

Join us tomorrow 🐸

🐸 Monteseel Frog Evening is back! 🌿🔦

Join us on Saturday 24 October for a fun night exploring the frogs around our dam and grasslands.

We’ll start with a short talk by Jeanne Tarrant, followed by a frog search — so get your headlamps ready! 🐸🔦

📅 Saturday 24 October 2026
⏰ 5–8pm
📍 Monteseel Dam – end of Albert Street
💰 R30 per person OR R100 family donation (cash and Zapper accepted)

Bring your headlamp/torch, gumboots and containers for frog IDs, plus snacks and refreshments.

Come along, learn more about our local frogs and see what we can discover around the dam! 🐸🌙🌿

Questions? Contact Natasha: 083 461 6201

Please share with anyone in the community who might enjoy a little frog adventure! 🐸✨

14/10/2026

Furs for Life Project.

Over the years, Panthera staff have written, contributed to or have been featured in many books about wild cat conservation. One of our favorites is a children's story with a direct conservation impact.

Published in 2025, Libo and the Leopard: Keeper of the Stars by Emily Child from Imagnary House follows young Libo as he helps a leopard and saves the stars. Every book sale directly saves leopards by supporting Panthera's Furs for Life program.

This initiative works with communities across Southern Africa to replace authentic leopard skins used in traditional ceremonies with high-quality synthetic alternatives. To date, the program has distributed more than 23,500 synthetic Heritage Furs. It is a powerful reminder that conservation impact can come from unexpected places — including a children's bookshelf. 🐆

Get your copy at: https://imagnaryhouse.com/en-us/products/libo-and-the-leopard-keeper-of-the-stars

📷: Imagnary House

12/10/2026

The new Grasslands National Park protects over 10,000 hectares in the Eastern Cape highlands, and it’s the first national park established through biodiversity stewardship.

09/10/2026

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09/10/2026

The day is finally here … 💚 Tremendous news!

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Monteseel
3670

Website

https://www.monteseelkzn.co.za/

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