The forgotten scientist
Feb 27, 2021
2 minutes
TANYA WATERWORTH tanya.waterworth@inl.co.za
DESCRIBED as the “forgotten scientist”, Saul Sithole (1908-1997) made a massive contribution to the field of anthropology and ornithology for more than 60 years.
That included the work he did for SA’s renowned ornithologist Austin Roberts, including a six-week collection trip into the wilds of Zululand in 1932, as well as being with Dr Robert Broom at the Sterkfontein Caves in August 1936 when “Mrs Ples”,
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