New technology tells us which animal bones were used to make ancient tools: Bone artefacts from various South African Stone Age archaeological sites have been interpreted as arrowheads. J. Bradfield (as published in Bradfield, J. & Choyke, A. 2016. Bone technology in Africa. In: H. Selin (ed.), Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in … [Read more...] about New technology tells us which animal bones were used to make ancient tools | The Conversation
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South Africa’s role in the trade in lion bones: a neglected story | The Conversation
South Africa's role in the trade in lion bones: a neglected story: Most lion bones in South Africa come from captive-bred lions. Author suppliedAfrica’s wild lion population is estimated to be between 20 000 and 30 000. Researchers have good reason to believe that the real number is closer to 20 000. This puts lions in the “vulnerable” category of threatened species. The … [Read more...] about South Africa’s role in the trade in lion bones: a neglected story | The Conversation
The Black Cat Bones | Joburg
The Black Cat Bones | Joburg: Click on the name of the photographer below the image to see more Johannesburg goodness. The Black Cat Bones Image by Vark1 Brazen Head, Sandton, 17 May 2013. There is a reason why they won the MK award for best live act in SA. An absolute pleasure to photograph. Photo edited. One More: iMedi8_101023_086926.jpg Image by Charles Heiman – … [Read more...] about The Black Cat Bones | Joburg
Complex Complexions: What’s black, light and has yellow bones?
Complex Complexions: What’s black, light and has yellow bones?: Devan Moonsamy CEO of The ICHAF Training Institute By Devan Moonsamy, CEO of The ICHAF Training Institute On an otherwise lovely holiday in Southeast Asia, I experienced something I am not entirely unused to – racism. But, being on holiday, and shopping in the beautiful surroundings of Thailand, it caught me by … [Read more...] about Complex Complexions: What’s black, light and has yellow bones?
‘His bones were crushed like a packet of crisps’: 15-year-old…
‘His bones were crushed like a packet of crisps’: 15-year-old…: 'His bones were crushed like a packet of crisps': 15-year-old boy had his face chewed by a HYENA as he slept outside his parents' caravan in Kruger national park A schoolboy woke to find a hyena's jaws clamped around his face before being dragged from his tent by the predator in an horrific attack … [Read more...] about ‘His bones were crushed like a packet of crisps’: 15-year-old…
