Apr 14, 2021 | Events, Forums, Latest
Did you miss the Forum or some of the sessions? Were there sessions that you really wanted to attend, but because it was parallel to the session you attended, you missed out on it? Worry not! Recordings of the Forum and its sessions are up on our YouTube...
Apr 12, 2021 | Events, Forums, Latest
We would like to believe that our first virtual forum was a success. This is based on our own experiences as well as the attendees feedback on the feedback forms. Organising a virtual forum that was interactive for over 150 people that are scattered all over the...
Mar 16, 2021 | Latest, Value of collections articles
Herbarium specimens, as described in the article “What is a herbarium and what is a herbarium specimen?”, are plants that have been pressed and dried, and mounted on cardboard sheets with information about when and where they were collected. Even though all herbarium...
Mar 12, 2021 | Iconic Specimens, Latest
Montaspis gilvomuculata. Photo by Matabaro Ziganira, KwaZulu-Natal Museum This rare cream-spotted snake is endemic to the Drakensberg Mountains in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. Only four specimens have ever been found in this region between 1967 and 1991. Between...
