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#KnowTheVBR Facts about the Tshakhuma Fruit Market: It was established more than 40 years ago and today it remains as the only 24 hours fruit market in South Africa situated in Venda, Tshakuma Limpopo Province,17km west of Thohoyandou Post-2020 Biodiversity Framework . EU Support UNESCO Biodiversity Limpopo Tourism Agency Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN)

#KnowTheVBR Facts about the Tshakhuma Fruit Market: It was established more than 40 years ago and today it remains as the only 24 hours fruit market in South Africa situated in Venda, Tshakuma Limpopo Province,17km west of Thohoyandou <a href="/4Post2020BD/">Post-2020 Biodiversity Framework . EU Support</a> <a href="/UNESCO_MAB/">UNESCO Biodiversity</a> <a href="/golimpopo/">Limpopo Tourism Agency</a> <a href="/GYBN_CBD/">Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN)</a>
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6. The market offers quality fruits as it is near by Levubu farms which constantly supply fresh fruits from their cold storage. This also enable the Tshakhuma Fruit Market to have specific fruits even after their season has passed.

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#KnowTheVBR The edible stink-bug (Encosternum delegorguei Spinola), local name “thongolifha” is important to the Venda tribe in terms of culture, nutrition and economical value. They eat it raw or cooked with porridge or as a snack. UNESCO Biodiversity South African Youth Biodiversity Network Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN) BiodiversityNeedsYouTH

#KnowTheVBR The edible stink-bug (Encosternum delegorguei Spinola), local name “thongolifha” is important to the Venda tribe in terms of culture, nutrition and economical value. They eat it raw or cooked with porridge or as a snack. <a href="/UNESCO_MAB/">UNESCO Biodiversity</a> <a href="/SAYBN_CBD/">South African Youth Biodiversity Network</a> <a href="/GYBN_CBD/">Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN)</a> <a href="/BioNeedsYouTH/">BiodiversityNeedsYouTH</a>
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It is widely distributed im Southern Africa within the tropical/subtropical woodlands and bushveld of South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland, Malawi, Mozambique and Namibia. South African populations have been recorded in the vicinity of Thohoyandou, Ga-Modjadji and Bushbuckridge.

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During the dry season they congregate at higher altitudes than the wet season distribution and aggregate in sunny tree top locations in tropical bushveld and open woodlands. The wet season distribution is more widespread and linked to the availability of food plants.

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Consumption of edible insects has been a major driver for plant conservation, with many plants conserved simply for the reason that they host a particular edible insect of significant value to consumers.

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10 DAYS TO GO UNTIL #BiodiversityDay! Biodiversity is the web of life of which we are an integral part and upon which we so fully depend/10 DÍAS PARA EL #IDB2020! Biodiversidad es la red de la vida de la cual somos parte integral y de la que dependemos tanto #youth4biodiversity

10 DAYS TO GO UNTIL #BiodiversityDay! Biodiversity is the web of life of which we are an integral part and upon which we so fully depend/10 DÍAS PARA EL #IDB2020! Biodiversidad es la red de la vida de la cual somos parte integral y de la que dependemos tanto #youth4biodiversity
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World Environment Day is one of the biggest days of recognition for encouraging people worldwide to save and protect our environment from different environmental challenges the world is facing today GenderCCSA Environmentza KECES SA Biodiversity SANParks EZEMVELO KZNWildlife

World Environment Day is one of the biggest days of recognition for encouraging people worldwide to save and protect our environment from different environmental challenges the world is facing today <a href="/GenderCcsa/">GenderCCSA</a> <a href="/environmentza/">Environmentza</a> <a href="/KEC_Environment/">KECES</a> <a href="/SANBI_ZA/">SA Biodiversity</a> <a href="/SANParks/">SANParks</a> <a href="/EZEMVELOKZNWild/">EZEMVELO KZNWildlife</a>