Langebaanweg's Excavation in 2018 (IMAGE)

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Langebaanweg's Excavation in 2018

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Five million years ago, dangerous carnivores - such as giant wolverines and otters, bears, sabertooth cats, and large hyaenids - prowled the West Coast of South Africa. Today we can confirm that, among them, fearlessly roamed a smaller relative of the living honey badger.

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Picture: Romala Govender

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