Photo Essay: Time for Nature Blog, 5 June 2020 On this 2020 World Environment Day, we take the opportunity to highlight how BioInnovate Africa is playing a role in preserving nature: Bacteria from hot springs produce enzymes which process leather in an eco-friendly way Grasshoppers and crickets are a delicacy nourishing millions of people Catnip plant repels mosquitos and helps us control malaria Wetlands purify contaminated water and make it safe to use again Black Soldier Fly (BSF) produce larvae which are a rich source of protein for animal feed Earthworms consume organic waste to help clean-up the environment Click here to learn more about BioInnovate Africa, and here to learn more about icipe. Photo of the month: June 2020 0 shares Share Tweet Pin