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South African Journal of Science

Load-shedding obscures the understanding of South Africa’s air quality
The Green Guardian
/ 11 October 2023

Load-shedding obscures the understanding of South Africa’s air quality

Authorities reported that most air quality monitoring stations were frequently offline due to ongoing power blackouts

By Sheree Bega
Tiny shot hole borer beetle is causing big problems
The Green Guardian
/ 12 December 2021

Tiny shot hole borer beetle is causing big problems

The invasion of this destructive beetle wiping out trees is only in its infancy and scientists expect ecological and social costs to rack up

By Sheree Bega
Pottery dating reveals the origins of Venda
National
/ 22 August 2021

Pottery dating reveals the origins of Venda

Dating techniques have traced the origins of the Venda language and culture to Mapungubwe, where two distinct cultures merged at initiation schools.

By Sarah Evans
Klip River’s ‘holy water’ a danger
The Green Guardian
/ 15 August 2021

Klip River’s ‘holy water’ a danger

A new study says the river’s wetlands have accumulated toxic pollutants from mining for more than a century

By Sheree Bega
Benefits of red meat ignored in shift towards plant-based diets
The Green Guardian
/ 17 October 2020

Benefits of red meat ignored in shift towards plant-based diets

The World Wide Fund for Nature says change needs to happen to halt the negative effects of livestock production on biodiversity and climate

By Sheree Bega
In a bid to placate politics on race UCT fails to protect academic freedom
Opinion
/ 30 June 2020

In a bid to placate politics on race UCT fails to protect academic freedom

The University of Cape Town’s Academic Freedom Committee has let intellectual freedom down regarding Professor Nicoli Nattrass’s commentary in the South African Journal of Science

By Nithaya Chetty
Nattrass’s article should be retracted rather than debated
Education
/ 19 June 2020

Nattrass’s article should be retracted rather than debated

The relationship between science and ethics is inextricable and a study that does not consider the latter in its design cannot be supported

By Keymanthri Moodley
The thought police at UCT should address transformation, not pass a judgment of racism
Opinion
/ 17 June 2020

The thought police at UCT should address transformation, not pass a judgment of racism

My analysis has led the Institute for Communities and Wildlife in Africa to have a stronger focus on topics that have a clear bearing on social justice, conservation and community conservancies

By Nicoli Nattrass

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