Winning the blue riband of the summer season proved to be as easy as sweeping autumn leaves from the garden path. The moment ...

The fynbos is the country's most invaded ecosystem and most of the research on invasive plants has taken place in this ecosystem. Despite the large extent of invasive plants in the fynbos, ...

The blue riband of the season, the Zavaray S Poonawalla Derby has attracted top 10 colts and six classy fillies claiming a statutory gender allowance of 1.5 kilos and the top filly Fynbos is likely to ...

Fynbos is a special community of plants found only in South Africa. Some of the most famous are the proteas (big, bold flowers), ericas (delicate, bell-shaped blooms), ...

Zavaray S Poonawalla and Mrs Poonawalla, with Fynbos owners, from left, K.N. Dhunjibhoy, Anita J. Captain, Anosha Meyers Dhunjibhoy, trainer P. Shroff, and jockey P. Trevor, winner of the Zavaray S.

Homegrown business baron Vijay Mallya revitalised horse racing in the city, after his company, United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd, won the bid for the lease of the Kunigal Stud Farm for 30 years ...

Trainer Pesi Shroff’s fancied filly Fynbos (Trevor Patel-up) was first, and the rest were nowhere in their quest for the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Bangalore Summer Derby here on Sunday.

The fynbos plants have long, thin roots that act like nutrient-seeking missiles, snaking through the soil where other roots can’t reach. “That’s a competitive advantage,” Hedin says.

The Western Cape Province of South Africa holds the richest biodiversity in all of botany. Three-quarters of its 8,600 plant species are endemic, flourishing upon a mere 0.4 percent of earth -- a ...

Fynbos plants, such as proteas, need fire to be able to release seeds and reproduce, explains van Wilgen. In mature fynbos plants, fires stimulate them to release their seeds which then germinate.

Fynbos: Berlin Review. Greek commercials director Harry Patramanis' feature debut is a psychological mystery that unfolds in a secluded spot on South Africa's Western Cape.

Fynbos is a special community of plants found only in South Africa. Some of the most famous are the proteas (big, bold flowers), ericas (delicate, bell-shaped blooms), ...