Little Heroes: The Hidden Life of Insects

Step into the fascinating hidden world of insects at Little Heroes: The Hidden Life of Insects, an afternoon and evening dedicated to discovering the incredible diversity, adaptations and essential roles of these tiny heroes of our natural world.

From pollinators and decomposers to predators and an important food source for other species, insects play a vital role in keeping our ecosystems healthy.

Meet the Beetles – Discover the original rock stars of the natural world and learn more about these remarkable creatures and their extraordinary adaptations.

Moths After Dark – Forget the nightclub — the real stars come out after dark! Join us for an evening moth observation and experience the incredible diversity of moths that emerge as the sun goes down.

The event includes expert presentations, a guided field trip to find bugs, evening moth observation and a light buffet dinner, with fascinating insights from renowned experts Hermann Staude, moth and butterfly specialist, and Handré (Renier) Basson, entomologist and Senior Field Officer for the Endangered Wildlife Trust.

Join us at Wild Rescue Nature Reserve in Stilbaai for an unforgettable journey into the hidden lives of some of nature’s smallest, yet most important, creatures.

Venue: Wild Rescue Farm

Time: 03:30 – 08:00

Contact details: 063 292 1144