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Over the last few years, Field Museum Research Scientist Pia Viglietti (a South African national) and MacArthur Curator of Paleomammalogy Ken Angielczyk have been building research exchange opportunities with the help of collaborators at South African-based institutions. Recently, the Bill Stanley A

The original plaque pictured (left) was removed along with the plinth during the upgrade of the recent road works along the route between Motagu and Ashton. The task to replace the plaque has been resurrected and John Rogers and I have undertaken to get this done. Progress thus far is that we have

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During the weekend of 26-27 August, the Iziko South African Museum hosted the annual GIFT (Geoscience Information for Teachers) Workshop - a program sponsored by the European Geosciences Union (EGU). The program focused on the topic of the origin of water on Earth - "Water in Space and Time" - and

West Coast Fossil Park Update – Pippa Haarhoff and Patricia Groenewald Hayley Cawthra is doing research at the West Coast Fossil Park, she can perhaps also give an update at the next meeting. Deano Stynder is using the Fossil Park as a base for the annual UCT Archaeology 3rd year field school, to be

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See this article contributed by John Rogers which covers a few of the activities led by John over the past few weeks.

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