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Author Erika Nortje and Wikus van Zyl of AFRICAN SUN MeDIA with the proof copy of Katjagter Erika Nortje, a colleague of the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa at Stellenbosch University’s Department of Botany and Zoology, where she is the Laboratory Manager for the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, has written her first […]

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Greg Hofmeyr stands within the shelter below Laekop in 1992.   The piled-up rock wall behind him and the few planks that may have made or held up a roof are visible In the north-western corner of Marion Island lies the Devil’s Footprint.  A region of tumbled and partially vegetated black lava ridges running down […]

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