Rocks hold clues about how falling sea levels caused havoc 400 million years ago: Klipbokberg, Grootrivierhoogte, in the Cederberg. These mountains contain clues about ancient landscapes. Cameron Penn-ClarkeThe Earth was a very different place 400 million years ago, during what’s known as the Devonian Period. Africa, Antarctica, South America, India, Australia, Madagascar, … [Read more...] about Rocks hold clues about how falling sea levels caused havoc 400 million years ago | The Conversation
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South Africans come off second best as politicians play havoc with coalitions | The Conversation
South Africans come off second best as politicians play havoc with coalitions: EPA-EFE/Nic BothmaFor the past two years political party coalitions have become the “new normal” in South African politics. They became a key feature in 2016 after the main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), wrested power from the governing African National … [Read more...] about South Africans come off second best as politicians play havoc with coalitions | The Conversation
SA News: Top reads on Fin24: Eskom faces fresh strike threat, Turkish turmoil wreaks havoc for rand and Cosatu threatens ANC
Top reads on Fin24: Eskom faces fresh strike threat, Turkish turmoil wreaks havoc for rand and Cosatu threatens ANC: Eskom has accused the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) of stalling and condoning ill-discipline among their ranks, as tension remains ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Shreyas Iyer hits … [Read more...] about SA News: Top reads on Fin24: Eskom faces fresh strike threat, Turkish turmoil wreaks havoc for rand and Cosatu threatens ANC
Armyworms are wreaking havoc in southern Africa. Why it’s a big deal | The Conversation
Armyworms are wreaking havoc in southern Africa. Why it's a big deal: The Fall Armyworm has a devastating impact because it eats the reproductive parts of the plant as well as its leaves. ShutterstockA combination of native African armyworms and Fall armyworms from the Americas are ravaging staple crops across southern Africa. If uncontrolled, they have the potential to cause … [Read more...] about Armyworms are wreaking havoc in southern Africa. Why it’s a big deal | The Conversation
Freshwater crayfish: the forgotten invaders wreaking havoc across Africa | The Conversation
The freshwater crayfish ‘Procambarus clarkii’ has caused untold problems in some of Africa's freshwater sources. ShutterstockWhen invasive species are discussed, most people think of plants, birds and perhaps a few mammals. But Africa has become home to another, less well known kind of invader: freshwater crayfish. One species has already caused enormous problems in … [Read more...] about Freshwater crayfish: the forgotten invaders wreaking havoc across Africa | The Conversation
