Discovery of a Lifetime: Student Discovers Ancient “Living Fossil” Underneath Rock

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New Species of Velvet Worm P.barnardi From the Arid KarooA newly discovered velvet worm species is the first ever found in South Africa’s arid Karoo region. In March 2022, Stellenbosch University student Rohan Barnard was exploring a farm in the Swartberg Mountains between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn, turning over rocks in search of ants, reptiles, and other small creatures. During his search, he made the [...]
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