Southern African Conservation Trust

Meet Southern Africa's Indigenous Bees. In celebration of this multi-slide illustrative graphic series introduces the indigenous bees of Southern Africa. Each slide focuses on a specific group or species with the content being self explanatory.

Tomorrow, May 20th 2026, is World Bee Day. A poignant reminder that the grand machinery of Southern Africa’s ecosystems—our vast savannas, our hyper-diverse fynbos—relies entirely on these fragile, buzzing architects.


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When we protect nature, we protect ourselves. Join SACT in honoring Mother Earth today and everyday.