Mareike inspecting NN017 (or is it?) Our recent study on cannibalism in southern African cobras caused quite a stir in the media. The work has been featured in a range of print media and we have even had airtime on…
Tag: Cape cobra
Adventures in Snake Tracking
Recently, Robin headed back to Tswalu Kalahari Reserve to meet and train two new researchers who will be tracking telemetered Cape cobras and boomslang for the next few months. Thilo Beck, who will begin his Masters degree at Wits in…
9th Annual Diamond Route Conference
Robin and Bryan were busy presenting their work earlier this week at the 9th annual Diamond Route Conference held at the De Beers Headquarters in Johannesburg. The conference offers a great opportunity to engage with the diverse range of research…
Hannibal the Cannibal Making Headlines
"Hannibal the Cannibal lives in the Kalahari" stated a headline in one of local newspapers. NN011, now better known as "Hannibal", has been the face of several articles this week that covered our newly published work in the journal Ecology.…