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Quick fact about Black Leopards

Quick fact about Black Leopards

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

Did you know that black leopards aren't completely black, as Pardus is demonstrating so beautifully, they still have their rosettes which can be seen the clearest on their bellies. 

Pardus has melanism. Melanism is a genetic condition that manifests as an overproduction of black pigment, melanin.

Quick fact about Black Leopards

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary is a non-profit organisation just outside Stanford in the Overberg. The organisation provides a haven for rescued captive-bred big cats, and no breeding or trading takes place. Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary works towards educating the public on conservation matt...

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What is Xplorio?

Xplorio is your local connection allowing you to find anything and everything about a town.

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Become present to your thoughts

Become present to your thoughts

What you think, will determine your action. 

M + S DESIGNS IS CLOSED

M + S DESIGNS IS CLOSED

It is with great sadness that M+S Designs announces the closure of its operations.

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Now in Stock: Fluister!

Now in Stock: Fluister!

Bartho Eksteen has a long history in our town, and also with our little shop.

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Saturday | Sunday Weekend Tasting: Cabernet Sauvignon - Jason’s Hill

Saturday | Sunday Weekend Tasting: Cabernet Sauvignon - Jason’s Hill

This weekend we will be tasting the Cabernet Sauvignon from Jason’s Hill.

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Breaking Free From Your Limitations

Breaking Free From Your Limitations

When we are no longer defined by the limiting beliefs or the limiting emotions from our old stories, we become free.

7 July 2023: Informal Piggery at Besemhoutskloof Farm

7 July 2023: Informal Piggery at Besemhoutskloof Farm

This long outstanding matter needs new energy to address it positively.

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