Abstracts and list of partcipants of the 6th African Arachnid Colloquium, held in Swakopmund during April 1999.

The jaw of a fossil pre-human some 13 million years old was found in Namibia. This fossil, from an adult male, belongs to the new species Otavipithecus namibiensis.

Namibia's water shortage threatens African oasis.

List, details and links to Conservation Organizations active in Namibia.

Information and images on crop pests from northern Namibia.

Information about the Community-based Natural Resource Management Programme, the National Biodiversity Programme, the Environmental Legislation Project and other government programmes.

The promotion and development of Namibia's geological resources through geoscientific investigation and dissemination of geotechnical data.

Information on the funding and activities of this project. [English/German]

Report on integration of women in development service and participation in sustainable development in the field of agriculture and rural development.

The first Namibian dinosaur, a Massospondylus, was found by scientists from the Universities of Würzburg, Liverpool and Johannesburg.