Community donations help send three master’s students to New Zealand conference
After receiving donations from their communities, three master’s students from the department of microbiology at Stellenbosch University (SU) attended...
Erin Ross-Marsh (34) is doing a PhD in zoology at Stellenbosch University. Erin, who will submit her thesis – researching humpback whale bioacoustics – in October, is one of only a few people in South Africa to have ever studied whale song, and how whales communicate with one another. She hopes that her research will help to fill knowledge gaps about these mammals, and put Africa on the map for bioacoustic knowledge.