Gems of the Oceans

Gems of the Oceans

Kerry Hunter, Photographic Competition Winner: The most beautiful specimen Special facts about the ‘2 in 1’ mollusk – Gemmula kieneri with Malluvium lissum Just over 3 months ago, this little member of the Turridae family (sea snails and marine gastropod...

Kamberg Nature Reserve Field Trip

By Mandisa Ndlovu, KZN Museum Left: Manitoba Trap; right: Small Malaise Trap One of my responsibilities as the Entomology Research Technician is to assist the curator with field trips. In March 2021 I accompanied Dr Kirstin Williams on a field trip to Kamberg Nature...

2020/21 Institutional Outputs

Institutional outputs were submitted on the online reporting system by all partner institutions for Quarter 4 (January to March 2021): Comparison of outputs 2019/20 to 2020/21 A comparison of outputs in 2019 and 2020 shows the impact of the national lockdown on...
Congratulations, Dr Deon Bakkes!

Congratulations, Dr Deon Bakkes!

By Kirstin Junker, ARC-OVI  On 1 April 2021, Deon was awarded the degree of PhD in Zoology from Stellenbosch University (SU). The Collections Team at the ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute would like to take this opportunity to congratulate him with this great...