Farming & Environment How Klein Karoo orchardists use data to recover from the drought Weather data might sound abstract, but on the ground it changes everything. Image: KT InHouse. Prompt: Naomi Roebert.
A potentially historic El Niño is developing. What should the Karoo prepare for? An unusually powerful climate system is developing and will overlap with the Karoo’s hottest months. The appropriate response is to watch the regional forecasts closely and prepare for heat and water stress while there's still time to do so.
The ancient underground life of Karoo termites Some of the Karoo’s most important environmental work is performed in darkness as, beneath the shrubs and stones, millions of termites rebuild the ground.
Wind farms are changing the work of bird conservationists The work of conservationists now helps decide not only what should be protected, but where and how energy infrastructure should be built.