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Western and Southern Karoo, South Africa, December 2006
Participants:
Ian Engelbrecht and Randy Mercurio
Expedition funded by the National Science Foundation, USA
Packing the vehicle the night before leaving
The long straight road between Joburg and our destination
We found a swarm of locusts which had been decimated by pesticides
Three Sisters near Victoria West
Into the Swartberg Pass
Plains below the mountains at Beaufort West
The winding road to Die Hel in the Swartberg
Processing what we collectedWorking with reserve staff at Anysberg
WE GOT IT!!!
Camp at Kliphuisvlei, with clouds coming through the mountains
Acknowledgements:• Lorenzo Prendini, AMNH• National Science Foundation, USA• Collette van Deventer, Anysberg Nature Reserve• Danelle Kleynhans, CapeNature• Marietjie Smit, Northern Cape Nature Conservation• Waldo Nel, Grootdrink• Kobus, Linda and Marlette Burger, Grootdrink