Stefan Grab

Professor of Historical climate and weather, University of the Witwatersrand

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A copy of the VOC’s registers for April 1789. These daily registers contained rich detail - including about the weather. Photo: Tracing History Trust

Climate change: Colonial diaries in South Africa are helping scientists reconstruct weather patterns of the past

09 Sep 2022

4 min read

The sardine run is of great economic importance because it provides prime fishing opportunities and attracts large numbers of tourists. Photo: Shutterstock

Wildlife & Biodiversity

We tracked South Africa’s sardine run over 66 years: here’s what we found

Jennifer Fitchett

30 Jul 2019

4 min read

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