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Palaeoanthropology Makes South Africa Proud: Local Fossil Record Sheds New Light on Human Evolution

What Mozambique’s ancient organic-walled microfossils reveal about the Permo-Triassic extinction

A New Fossil Tortoise from Langebaanweg, South Africa

What Do Bone Scans Reveal About a Tiny Jurassic Crocodile from South Africa?

Continuing a Legacy: GENUS Director Professor Jennifer Botha Inducted as RSSAf Fellow

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Continuing a Legacy: GENUS Director Professor Jennifer Botha Inducted as RSSAf Fellow

Mariëtte Van der Walt • 6 Nov 2024

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Dr Sandiso Mnguni awarded the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) German Academic Exchange Scholarship

GENUS • 30 Jul 2024

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HUMANITY: Reimagining the story of human evolution

GENUS • 16 Oct 2023

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Celebrating the career of Professor Bruce Sidney Rubidge

GENUS • 21 Jul 2023

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Celebrating the Legacy of Charles Kimberlin “Bob” Brain – A Trailblazer

Mariëtte Van der Walt • 19 Jun 2023

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