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15 May

Intaka Island Becomes New Hope for Rare Wetland Plant

Intaka Island has been selected as a translocation site for Cotula myriophylloides because its seasonal wetland closely resembles the species’ natural habitat

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14 May

Intaka Island 30 Year Commemorative Photography Competition

Intaka Island invites you to partake in a photo competition to celebrate 30 Years of the natural heart of the city.

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08 May

World Migratory Bird Day

As we mark World Migratory Bird Day, Intaka Island invites us to reflect on how we can protect these travellers, and our impact on the habitats our feathered friends occupy.

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25 Mar

Meet Intaka Island’s New Nature Conservation Officer: Rebecca Ntombifuthi Kabinde

Meet Intaka Island’s New Nature Conservation Officer, Rebecca Ntombifuthi Kabinde A new chapter in conservation is unfolding at Intaka Island with the arrival of its Nature Conservation Officer, Rebecca Ntombifuthi Kabinde. Born in Dennilton, Mpumalanga, ‘Ntombi’ brings with her a deep-rooted passion for wildlife and natural ecosystems, a...

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20 Mar

World Frog Day

Annually, 20 March is dedicated to appreciating frogs and raising awareness about the vital role they play in our ecosystems. There’s no better place to mark the occasion than at the beautiful wetlands of Intaka Island.