P. Lloyd ([email protected]), Percy FitzPatrick Inst., DST/NRF Centre of Excellence, Univ. of Cape Town, P/Bag X3, Rondebosch, 7701, South Africa, and Biodiversity Assessment and Management Pty Ltd, PO Box 1376, Cleveland 4163, Australia. – F. Abadi, South African National Biodiversity Inst., P/Bag X7, Claremont 7735, South Africa, and School of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Univ. of Wit...

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Forty two Paleocene benthic foraminiferal species of the Midway Formation in the Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas, USA were firstly investigated by Plummer (1927), and its paleogeographic distribution in some other countries in the Tethyan province were recorded: North America (USA, Mexico), South America (Argentina), Europe (North Sea Basin, Spain, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Bulgaria), North Af...

School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa Florisbad Quaternary Research, National Museum, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa Centre for Environmental Management, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Science, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlif...

a Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), Earth Observation Group, P.O. Box 395, Pretoria 0001, South Africa b Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science, 260 Panama Street, Stanford, CA 94305, USA c RIT: Center for Imaging Science, Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Group, 54 Lomb Memorial Drive, Building 76‐3124, Roch...

Authors Landon Myer MA, MPhil, PhD Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Unit, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Regina Mlobeli, BA, Hons Women’s Health Research Unit, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Di Cooper, PhD Women’s Health Research Unit, School of Public Health & Family Medici...

OBJECTIVES To assess the relation between the number of clinical trials conducted and respective new drug approvals in India and South Africa. DESIGN Construction and analysis of a comprehensive database of completed randomised controlled clinical trials based on clinicaltrials.gov from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2010 and drug approval data from 2006 until 2013 for India and South Africa. ...

1 College of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK, 2 Centre for African Conservation Ecology, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 3 Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, Centre for Wildlife Management, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, 4 Endangered Wildlife Trust, Johannesburg, South Africa, 5 Panthera, New York, NY, USA, 6 Depart...

Tariro J Basera1,5, Simbarashe Takuva2,3, Keith Muloongo4, Ndumiso Tshuma4 and Peter S Nyasulu1,5* 1School of Health Sciences, Monash University, 144 Peter Road, Ruimsig, Johannesburg, South Africa 2Perinatal HIV Research Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa 3Centre for HIV and...

purpose:  the paper aims to focus on south africa’s poor economic performance and the regular downgrades of the country’s economic and financial rating by international rating agencies. it attempts to show that these continuous downgrades are a recipe for economic and financial disaster in the long – run; that the continuance of this phenomenon will stymie the implementation of the national dev...