Oct 17, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Pretoria – A new scholarship and alumni programme – CLAPafrica (Climate research Alumni and Postdocs) – has been created for postdocs in the field of climate change and alumni of German funding initiatives. The overall aim of the programme is to...
Oct 11, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Pretoria – Natural history collections represent an incredibly rich resource of samples for DNA barcode library building, yet many challenges preclude efficient sampling of these collections including permit requirements, sample selection and DNA quality. The...
Oct 10, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – A recent FBIP-funded workshop will go down as the first dedicated workshop on marine parasite diversity and its use in applied fisheries research in Africa. The workshop focused on the current state of knowledge of marine parasite biodiversity in...
Oct 3, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – In July 2019 the FBIP funded several postgraduate students with travel grants to attend the 39th Zoological Society of Southern Africa (ZSSA) Congress. Here is what they had to say about the event… “The presentations were very...
