Ford Wildlife Foundation Vehicles Boost Life Sciences Research
Research on hippos fish, herps, birds and other mammals by students and researchers in UKZN’s School of Life Sciences is benefitting from a donation by the Ford
Dec 7, 2020
UKZN Mourns Death of Aquatic Biology Expert
UKZN – including those in its School of Life Sciences – is mourning the death of Honorary Research Fellow Professor Olaf Weyl, who was Chief Scientist and
Dec 7, 2020
PhD Student Publishes in Prestigious International Journal
Mr Miguel Castañeda-Zárate, a Mexican TWAS (The World Academy of Sciences) funded PhD candidate in the School of Life Sciences (SLS), has published results from
Nov 13, 2020
MAgric Teaches “Old Dog” New Tricks!
Seasoned irrigation technician, Mr Danie le Roux has rebooted his academic career using his considerable experience and skill to complete a Master of Agriculture (MAgric)
Nov 5, 2020
Life Science Teacher Awarded PhD, Now Set on Postdoc Research
Durban’s Thomas More College was proud to announce that it now has a new doctor in the house – Life Science teacher, Gary Robson, who
Nov 5, 2020
Canada Trip Leads to MSc
Ms Gugulethu Tshabalala, an intern project manager at the Duzi-uMngeni Conservation Trust (DUCT) in Pietermaritzburg, graduated from UKZN with a Master’s degree in Environmental Science
Nov 5, 2020
Son Fulfils Promise Made to Dying Father
Mr Bayanda Sonamzi was awarded his MSc degree in Ecological Sciences from UKZN – fulfilling the commitment he made to his dying father. Said Sonamzi:
Nov 5, 2020
Childhood Interest in Reptiles Progresses into Doctoral Degree
Since a child, Dr Cormac Price has been fascinated by reptiles and amphibians even though he was born and raised in Ireland which has no
Nov 4, 2020
UKZN Unites with Water and Agriculture Sectors for World Food Day Dialogue
UKZN’s Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems (CTAFS) joined the Water Research Commission (WRC), the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) and
Oct 31, 2020
Television Show Features UKZN Researchers’ Work with Snakes
An eight-part television series titled Snake Season, produced by People°sWeather for their DStv channel 180 focusing on weather, environmental and lifestyle news, features two researchers from the School of
Sep 23, 2020