Projects from Serowe

Botalaote black cotton soil area 14  Aug 22 icon

Botalaote black cotton soil area 14 Aug 22

A walk to the Botalaote sandstone ridge and then down to the black cotton soil area on 14 Aug 2022.
Botalaote Ridge Walk  2 April 23 icon

Botalaote Ridge Walk 2 April 23

Exploration of the basalt and sandstone Botalaote Ridge in Serowe, Botswana 2 April 23
Dinokwane Spring Serowe  2.8.26 icon

Dinokwane Spring Serowe 2.8.26

We were surprised to find a small spring with a little standing water in Dinokwane ward, Serowe.
Farmer's Brigade Hill 13 Aug 23 icon

Farmer's Brigade Hill 13 Aug 23

A walk on the side of the Serowe Farmer's Brigade hill on August 13 2023.
Farmer's Brigade walk   14 Nov 21 icon

Farmer's Brigade walk 14 Nov 21

Famers Brigade walk 14 Nov 21
First sight of big white sandstone hill  28 Aug 22 icon

First sight of big white sandstone hill 28 Aug 22

First sight of big white sandstone hill 28 Aug 22
Khama III  Museum - Insects of Serowe icon

Khama III Museum - Insects of Serowe

Khama III Memorial Museum encourages Serowe residents and visitors to make observations of Insects found i...
Khama III Memorial Museum - Birds  of Serowe icon

Khama III Memorial Museum - Birds of Serowe

Khama III Memorial Museum Birds found in and near to Serowe in Botswana. This is one of the many iNatural...
Khama III Museum - Moths of Serowe icon

Khama III Museum - Moths of Serowe

Curated by the Khama III Memorial Museum Moths found in and near to Serowe in Botswana.
Mannathoko dam walk 7,4,24 icon

Mannathoko dam walk 7,4,24

Life found on a walk along the Metsimasweu River in Mannathoko ward of Serowe. Very cool and windy day. Fe...
Mannathoko walk 3 Oct 23 icon

Mannathoko walk 3 Oct 23

Plants and animals seen on a walk from Mannathoko to the sandstone escarpment.
Marulamantsi peninsula  walk 15.7.24 icon

Marulamantsi peninsula walk 15.7.24

A climb up the sandstone escarpment north of Marulamantsi.
Marulamantsi sandstone walk 31.12.24 icon

Marulamantsi sandstone walk 31.12.24

Life on sandstone and sand revived after heavy rains in late December 2024
Marulamantsi walk  22 June 25 icon

Marulamantsi walk 22 June 25

A walk on the sandstone hills north of Marulamantsi ward in Serowe.
Metsimasweu 20 Aug 23 icon

Metsimasweu 20 Aug 23

Fauna and flora found on a walk to and along the Metsimasweu river on 20 Aug 2023. The highlight of the w...
Metsimasweu River 29 Oct 23 icon

Metsimasweu River 29 Oct 23

Walk along the Metsimasweu river from BHC houses to the East Totally dry ! No rain yet,
Metsimasweu river walk  11 May 25 icon

Metsimasweu river walk 11 May 25

Observations from a nature walk along the sandy Metsimasweu River and across the mounds of limestone. Ther...
Metsimasweu walk 16.6.24 icon

Metsimasweu walk 16.6.24

A walk to the Marulamantsi sandstone ridge, down to Metsimasweu river and back to Rrafree homestead on Ju...
Mmaswaneng  Hill   3  April  22 icon

Mmaswaneng Hill 3 April 22

Mmaswaneng Hill 3 April 22
MmaSwaneng Hill  18 Aug 24 icon

MmaSwaneng Hill 18 Aug 24

A walk from CTO to MmaSwaneng Hill and along the ridge to the highest part. Very dry,
MmaSwaneng River  Walk  14 May 23 icon

MmaSwaneng River Walk 14 May 23

A walk to a small river with a basalt rocky bed flowing from MmaSwaneng Hiil towards RraSwaneng Hill.
North  Metsimasweu  River   25 March 23 icon

North Metsimasweu River 25 March 23

Flora and fauna found on the sandy north Metsimasweu River on 25 March 2023.
North Marulamantsi River walk 22.12.24 icon

North Marulamantsi River walk 22.12.24

The northern Marulamantsi river of Serowe flows into a sandy area and disappears into a delta. Despite he...
North of Masama '2'    6 Feb 22 icon

North of Masama '2' 6 Feb 22

North of Masama '2' 6 Feb 22
Pillars feeding on  asparagus  suaveolens in Serowe BW icon

Pillars feeding on asparagus suaveolens in Serowe BW

Rearing of caterpillars found on asparagus suaveolens found in Serowe Botswana. Has anyone else seen t...
Plants found on Serowe Sandstone icon

Plants found on Serowe Sandstone

To document the flora found on sandstone in the Serowe area of Botswana , which appears to be different fro...
Possible anoplolepis ant  associations in Serowe icon

Possible anoplolepis ant associations in Serowe

Invertebrates that are often found under basalt rocks in Serowe together with anoplolepis ants. These ants ...
Prison stream walk 9.12.25 icon

Prison stream walk 9.12.25

A walk along the stream that flows on the East side of Serowe Prison. There are many pools of water, Serowe...
Psalidoma holubi reared from larvae icon

Psalidoma holubi reared from larvae

Larvae of psalidoma holubi were found on Dec 30 2025. By 12 Jan 2026 three adults remained. This project c...
RraSwaneng Hill  Walk 5 June 22 icon

RraSwaneng Hill Walk 5 June 22

A climb up RraSwaneng Hill in the winter .
Rust-covered vachellia pod galls of Serowe, Botswana. icon

Rust-covered vachellia pod galls of Serowe, Botswana.

This project collects together observations made of galled pods/flowers found on a small group of vachel...
Scorpions  of Serowe icon

Scorpions of Serowe

Scorpions found in and near to Serowe village in Botswana
Serowe Dam and Hotel walk 12.10.25 icon

Serowe Dam and Hotel walk 12.10.25

A short walk up to the top of a small basalt hill behind the Serowe Brigades HQ, and then to the now dry Se...
Serowe Hill  24 Aug 2025 icon

Serowe Hill 24 Aug 2025

A walk to the top of Serowe Hill in the centre of Serowe village, Central District, Botswana.
Serowe Hill walk Dec 18 2022 icon

Serowe Hill walk Dec 18 2022

Biodiversity of Serowe Hill on 18 Dec 2022
Serowe Hotel to Swaneng Dam walk 11.1.26 icon

Serowe Hotel to Swaneng Dam walk 11.1.26

A walk from Serowe Hotel to the Botalaote Graveyard, past the base of Lentswe Lodge Hill to Serowe Dam on 1...
Serowe Landfill  wildlife and plants. icon

Serowe Landfill wildlife and plants.

This project records observations of plants, fungi and animals from the Serowe landfill in Central Botswana,
Serowe North Sewage works June 19 22 icon

Serowe North Sewage works June 19 22

Flora and fauna found on a walk to the sewage ponds north of Rrawaneng Hill on June 19 2022
Serowe Sewage River Walk  10 Nov 24 icon

Serowe Sewage River Walk 10 Nov 24

A walk to and along a river heavily polluted by raw sewage from a leaking sewage pipe on 10 Nov 24 There...
Serowe-roadside tree planting icon

Serowe-roadside tree planting

Trees planted along the Serowe-Orapa road in Newtown on 19 November 2021. The aim of this project is to fo...
Swaneng Dam   4 May 2025 icon

Swaneng Dam 4 May 2025

A walk to Swaneng Dam in Serowe on 4 May 2025 The earth dam was almost overflowing in Jan 2025 and eb 20...
Swaneng Dam 23 Feb 25 icon

Swaneng Dam 23 Feb 25

The earth dam at Swaneng needs another 30 cm of water before it overflows.
Swaneng Dam, Serowe, 29 June 25 icon

Swaneng Dam, Serowe, 29 June 25

A walk around Swaneng Dam on 29 June 2025.
Swaneng walk 14 Sept 2025 icon

Swaneng walk 14 Sept 2025

Urban Swaneng walk 14 Sept 25
The Nose walk  3 Oct 2021 icon

The Nose walk 3 Oct 2021

A climb up the 'Nose' on the sandstone escarpment 3 Oct 2021
Trees planted by the Roads with Trees Association icon

Trees planted by the Roads with Trees Association

Some of the trees planted and cared for by the Roads with Trees Association of Serowe (RwTA). The activit...
Unusual moths of Serowe icon

Unusual moths of Serowe

Unusual moths of Serowe which are rarely seen here.
Upper Manonnye  springs. icon

Upper Manonnye springs.

A walk to find springs in the upper Manonnye river catchment area. The whole area looked at was basalt hil...
Walk to Marulamantsi morukuru trees 24.3.24 icon

Walk to Marulamantsi morukuru trees 24.3.24

A walk over sandstone and sand to a small group of morukuru trees on 24 March 2024, Very dry. There has b...
Walk to Metsimasweu river bridge  1.2.26 icon

Walk to Metsimasweu river bridge 1.2.26

A walk from the unused driver testing centre on the Boiteko-Paje Road to the road bridge over the Metsimasw...
Walk to small hill nr Rraswaneng Feb 13 2022 icon

Walk to small hill nr Rraswaneng Feb 13 2022

Walk to a small sandstone hill south of Rraswaneng on Feb 13 2022
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