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History of Steytlerville
...History
of SteytlervilleHistory
of SteytlervilleOrigins
of the ChurchThe Dutch Reformed Church in Steytlerville.As is common with many Karoo towns, Steytlerville’s origins go back to the Dutch Reformed Church...
EnglishSlipper Lobster
...As is typical
of lobsters, they have elongated bodies and five pairs
of legs on the carapace (fused plates covering thorax)...
EnglishMoray Eels
...Moray eel bites can infect quickly because
of the bacteria on their teeth...
EnglishQuiver Tree and Succulent Research
...It also showed that long-term stress was the likely cause
of death.
Sometimes an amputated branch would send out a shoot below the stump and begin growing again - but this only happened when a rare time
of abundance saved the tree from drought...
EnglishKakamas
...KakamasKakamasGreen Kalahari GemKakamas, in the Northern Cape
of South Africa, is a ‘modern day oasis’, because arriving in even the tiniest
of towns in the Northern Cape warrants a celebration...
EnglishGAPA
...GAPA was established in 2001 as a direct result
of the implementation phase
of a research project funded by Bristol Myers Squibb undertaken by the Albertina and Walter Sisulu Institute
of Ageing in Africa at the University
of Cape Town...
EnglishNeedlefish
...All fins are towards the back half
of the body. No spines in fins. Ventrally they are silvery white with blue, black or green on top.General InfoBelonidae family consists
of 10 genera and 34 species. Found near the surface in the ocean...
EnglishCape Eelgrass
...Cape EelgrassCape EelgrassNameCape Eelgrass (Zostera capensis)Description Eelgrass is a water plant with long ribbon-like leaves
of between 100 and 300mm in length.Habitat Eelgrass grows in estuaries – where freshwater and seawater come in contact...
EnglishBrambles
...They do best in well-drained acidic soils
of 5.6 - 6.2 pH.By Glenneis Kriel..
EnglishDressing for Initiation
... The adoption
of grass garments and ornaments alludes to fertility, and hence to their future roles as wives and mothers...
EnglishSea Chubs
...The name ‘rudderfish’ derives from their habit
of following in the wake
of boats.DietChubs feed on plant material such as seaweed and algae, yet some species are omnivorous and eat small invertebrates.DistributionSea Chubs can be found in all tropical..
EnglishTshiungani Village
...Tshiungani VillageTshiungani VillageTraditional Limpopo VillageTshiungani is a village situated at the northern end
of Thohoyandou in Limpopo province. This village derives its income mainly from mixed farming which makes use
of donkey ploughs...
EnglishRed Tides and the Rock Lobster
...Red Tides and the Rock LobsterRed Tides and the Rock LobsterFrom Water to LandIn April 1997, as if in some kind
of cultish suicide pact, the rock lobsters
of Eland's Bay, just north
of Saldanha, abandoned their watery home and marched up onto the beaches..
EnglishThe Town of Colesberg
...The Town
of ColesbergThe Town
of ColesbergNamed After Sir Lowry ColePassing through the Northern Cape on the Cape-to-Cairo road, a stark and symmetrical hillock rises 1 707 m high from the flat landscape...
EnglishReporter Benjamin Pogrund on Piet Beyleveld
...He was later president
of the Congress
of Democrats, the communist front group for whites set up as part
of the Congress Alliance with the ANC. Beyleveld was an amiable fellow, honest and well-intentioned in his opposition to apartheid...
EnglishThings to Do in Saldanha
...A word
of caution: if you are planning on diving for crayfish, note that you need a permit and will be fined heavily if caught without one...
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