2004 - Bokkeveld Fossil hunt at a quarry near Uitenhage

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    The convoy of geologists arrive at the quarry

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    Dr Rossouw giving students the low-down on how to hunt for fossils

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    More low-down on fossil hunting

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    Let the great hunt begin!

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    More hunting

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    Less hunting

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    Discussing the find

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    Further hunting

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    What do you think of this?

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    Collection in progress

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    An armchair geologist?

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    Look what I found!

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    I have no idea what I found!

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    Bhutto demonstrating some of his newly acquired fossil knowledge

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    Crouching Tiger, hidden Dragon?

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    Dewald - mass murder?

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    This fossil hunting stuff is very tiring!

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    Some more recent fossils were also discovered, perhaps a dodo?

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    And some fossils that were decidedly alive!

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    And some fossils that were alive but nearly slow enough to be classifed as fossils

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    The spoils of the hunt!

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    More spoils

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    More bounty

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    Even more bounty

 
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