[Rockhounds] Tracking the extinct giant Cape zebra (Equus capensis) on the Cape south coast of South Africa

Paul etchplain at att.net
Mon Mar 20 08:59:02 PDT 2023


New discovery: fossilised giant zebra tracks found in South Africa.

by Charles Helm, The Conversation, March 16, 2023

https://theconversation.com/new-discovery-fossilised-giant-zebra-tracks-found-in-south-africa-201687

Experts flabbergasted after discovering fossils of giant zebras in 
ancient dunes

The researchers also found a "zebra crossing", where two equid trackways

intersected each other. By Ian Randall, Daily Express, March 20, 2023

https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1748448/zebra-fossil-south-africa

The open accesss paer is:

Helm, C., Carr, A., Cawthra, H., De Vynck, J., and others (2023). 
Tracking the

extinct giant Cape zebra (Equus capensis) on the Cape south coast of 
South Africa.

Quaternary Research, 1-13. doi:10.1017/qua.2023.1

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/quaternary-research/article/tracking-the-extinct-giant-cape-zebraequus-%20capensis-on-the-cape-south-coast-of-south-africa/D410B4D755781DC0206CB810A35CC74E

Yours,

Paul H.


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