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TRAPPED IN TIME

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Around the water holes thick mud trapped the heavier creatures that now are found as fossils. Among these are examples of the 2,5 metre-long Bradysaurus, so often found with heads tilted up, indicating that they could not free themselves and so suffocated. In time, they became extinct. After millennia, the climate became drier and dinosaurs […]

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WHERE HUNTING IS PART OF NATURE

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Since long before recorded memory the Great Karoo has been natural hunting country. For centuries the /Xam (Bushmen) used their legendary skills with bow and arrow to kill for the pot. Then, as now, the graceful and swift springbok roamed the plains in herds of many thousands. Every so often they stampeded through the early […]