The first fossil thrips in Africa: this tiny insect pest met its end in a volcanic lake 90 million years ago
Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they ...
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The first fossil thrips in Africa: this tiny insect pest met its end in a volcanic lake 90 million years ago
South Africa’s first and only Black palaeoentomologist, Sandiso Mnguni, who studies fossil insects, recently described a fossil thrips from Orapa Diamond Mine in Botswana that’s more than 90 ...
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Demand creation: The heart of the new diamond deal
Government expects to see a recovery in diamonds from July, helping budget revenues and a tightening economy. Key to that ...
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There are 166 songs in history that have been certified diamond — here they all are
The official diamond award was unveiled by the Recording Industry Association of America in 1999. In the years since then, it has been bestowed sparingly — only if a song has moved at least 10 ...
Ice park threatened by climate change finds an ally in US silver mine
America's ice-climbing epicenter was facing a bleak future, with climate change endangering its water supply, until an ...
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Only 35 artists have multiple songs that are certified diamond — here they all are
The official diamond award was unveiled by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 1999. In the years since, it has been bestowed sparingly — if a song has moved at least 10 ...