South Africa’s historical honeybush herbal tea farmers were dispossessed of their land during colonialism and apartheid.

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses ... Some species are now functionally extinct in the wild. This means their populations are too small for ...

"In South Africa, we know already of seven species ... syndicates who hire teams of plant poachers and then market the wild plants on social media and e-commerce platforms. "The syndicates saw ...

The plants grow in a harsh desert environment in South Africa, with only a short rainy season in which to produce flowers, get pollinated, and set seed before they die. This creates intense ...

Durban — An assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN Red List) has revealed a collapse of South Africa’s wild succulent plant ...

South Africa’s succulents – small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses ... Some species are now functionally extinct in the wild. This means their populations are too small ...