On a cold, windy evening, a “pygmy” creature with “leaf”-like toes emerged from its hiding place in a remote region of South Africa. Undeterred by the weather, it scampered across the rocks. Visiting ...

Seated on sandbags in South Africa’s Sterkfontein caves, where one of our earliest ancestors was found, Itumeleng Molefe ...

East London is not a good place to be holed up wondering when things are going to ... last Wednesday to clinch their only women's series of any sort in South Africa. The first ODI was played ...

The Late Pleistocene is not that far distant from the present (a mere 125,000 years), and many of the species that made tracks on the Cape south coast ... are seldom found conveniently beside ...