In a feature article, Rina Grant et al., asks the question of whether thicket patches in the Eastern Cape have any value given that open grassland and sodic patches are usually favoured by grazers. In our second feature article, Richard Gill introduces us to the underground trees of the Highveld; what they are and what drove them underground. We are also very excited to introduce a new special series of articles on the history of South Africa’s research stations and colleges. 更多
