University of the Witwatersrand: Beetle Outbreak - Another Fossil Rove Beetle From Botswana
July 09, 2024
July 09, 2024
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 9 (TNSres) -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news:
A remarkable fossil discovery in a Botswana diamond mine, 824 kilometres from Johannesburg, has shed light on the ancient history of beetles. The groundbreaking discovery was made possible by a kimberlite eruption of two adjoining pipes triggered by gas and steam, that led to a volcanic eruption, which formed a crater lake at the centre of the mine. The specimen is a rove be . . .
A remarkable fossil discovery in a Botswana diamond mine, 824 kilometres from Johannesburg, has shed light on the ancient history of beetles. The groundbreaking discovery was made possible by a kimberlite eruption of two adjoining pipes triggered by gas and steam, that led to a volcanic eruption, which formed a crater lake at the centre of the mine. The specimen is a rove be . . .