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James Kitching was a South African paleontologist known for fieldwork in the Karoo Basin and for research on Permian and Triassic vertebrates, especially therapsids and cynodonts. His expeditions and fossil collecting helped expand the documented record of South Africa's land vertebrates and supplie...
Jennifer Botha is a South African paleontologist and professor at the University of the Witwatersrand whose research examines the biology of extinct vertebrates during mass extinctions. She studies the Permian-Triassic and Triassic-Jurassic transitions using paleohistology, morphology, biostratigrap...
Tankwa Karoo National Park is a protected area in South Africa's Northern Cape, within the arid Tankwa Karoo between the Cederberg and Roggeveld escarpments. Established in 1986, it conserves desert and semi-desert ecosystems characterized by sparse shrubland, succulent plants, seasonal drainage cha...
