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Entomological Society of Southern Africa

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Advancing insect science through research, education, and collaboration across Southern Africa.

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The Rostrum Photography Competition is open! Share your best insect photographs, and stand a chance to get your image on the cover of Rostrum, our official newsletter. Open to all ESSA members,
Cash prize: R1 000
To enter: shuneo@nicd.ac.za
#ESSA #PhotographyCompetition

02.12.2025 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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All early-career entomologists! The Young Entomologists Essay Prize invites you to write on one of two topics shaping the future of entomology. Develop your science communication skills, contribute to important conversations, and stand a chance to win R2 000. #YEEP
entsocsa.co.za/grants-prizes/

01.12.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pollinators are disappearing.
Most bees are solitary. They don’t live in hives, but they quietly pollinate fruits, vegetables, and wild plants that sustain us. Projects like UrbanBEE show how small actions matter, have a look at what they are doing and sign up to save the Bee's!

15.10.2025 09:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you're interested in participating in #ESSA2025 and reside outside of South Africa, you can find information on student travel awards here: carlamani.com/uploads/hLPJ.... Deadline soon (20 Feb)! Additional details about the congress can be found here: essaxxiv.carlamani.com?page=0.

18.02.2025 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0