A volcanic hike defaults to golden research
Clues to the missing Kruger gold If wily old President Paul Kruger had indeed managed to spirit away some of the Transvaal’s gold in 1900, was there even a vague chance I would find clues to its whereabouts in New Zealand? That was the last possibility in my mind when my wife Wendy and I […]
Jotus Remus: the dancing suitor of the spider world
Jotus Remus spiders woo their mates in a dance ritual guaranteed to get a favourable response. Waving their ‘heart-shaped’ paddle in a courtship ritual charms their boos ensuring a receptive female.