Publications Ashley Kruger

Berger, L. R., Makhubela, T., Molopyane, K., Krüger, A., Randolph-Quinney, P., Elliott, M., ... & Hawks, J. 2023. Evidence for deliberate burial of the dead by Homo naledi. bioRxiv. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.01.543127

Groenewald, D.P., Krüger, A., Day, M.O., Penn-Clarke, C.R., Hancox, P.J., Rubidge, B.S., 2023. Unique trackway on Permian Karoo shoreline provides evidence of temnospondyl locomotory behaviour. PLOS ONE 18, e0282354. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282354

Vajda, V., Cavalcante, L., Palmgren, K., Krüger, A., Ivarsson, M. 2022. Prototaxites reinterpreted as mega-rhizomorphs, facilitating nutrient transport in early terrestrial ecosystems. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 00: 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjm-2021-0358

Elliott, M. C., Makhubela, T. V., Brophy, J. K., Churchill, S. E., Peixotto, B., Feuerriegel, E. M., Morris, H., Hunter, R., Tucker, S., Van Rooyen, D., Ramalepa, M., Tsikoane, M., Kruger, A., Spandler, C., Kramers, J., Roberts, E., Dirks, P.H.G.M., Hawks, J., & Berger, L. R., 2021. Expanded Explorations of the Dinaledi Subsystem, Rising Star Cave System, South Africa. PaleoAnthropology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.48738/2021.iss1.68

Krüger, A., Slater, S. & Vajda, V. 2021. 3D imaging of shark egg cases (Palaeoxyris) from Sweden with new insights into Early Jurassic shark ecology. GFF, 1–19. doi. 10.1080/11035897.2021.1907442

Benoit, J., Kruger, A., Jirah, S., Fernandez, V., & Rubidge, B. S. 2021. Palaeoneurology and palaeobiology of the dinocephalian therapsid Anteosaurus magnificus. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 11. https://doi.org/10.4202/app.00800.2020

Kruger, A. & Badenhorst, S. 2018. A Barn Owl (Tyto alba) from the Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star Cave in the Cradle of Humankind. South African Journal of Science, 114 (11/12). DOI: 10.17159/sajs.2018/5152

Randolph-Quinney, P., Haines, S. D. & Kruger, A. 2018. The use of 3-dimensional scanning and surface capture methods in recording forensic taphonomic traces: issues of technology, visualisation and validation. In: Barone, P. M. & Groen, W. J. M. (eds.) Multidisciplinary Approaches to Forensic Archaeology. Springer Soil Forensics Series, Berlin, 115-130. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-94397-8_8

Kruger, A., Rubidge, B. S. & Abdala, F. 2018. A juvenile specimen of Anteosaurus magnificus Watson, 1921 (Therapsida: Dinocephalia) from the South African Karoo, and its implications for understanding dinocephalian ontogeny. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 1-20. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1276106

Hawks, J., Elliott, M., Schmid, P., Churchill, S.E., Ruiter, D.J. de, Roberts, E.M., Hilbert-Wolf, H., Garvin, H.M., Williams, S.A., Delezene, L.K., Feuerriegel, E.M., Randolph-Quinney, P., Kivell, T.L., Laird, M.F., Tawane, G., DeSilva, J.M., Bailey, S.E., Brophy, J.K., Meyer, M.R., Skinner, M.M., Tocheri, M.W., VanSickle, C., Walker, C.S., Campbell, T.L., Kuhn, B., Kruger, A., Tucker, S., Gurtov, A., Hlophe, N., Hunter, R., Morris, H., Peixotto, B., Ramalepa, M., Rooyen, D. van, Tsikoane, M., Boshoff, P., Dirks, P.H.G.M. & Berger, L.R. 2017. New fossil remains of Homo naledi from the Lesedi Chamber, South Africa. eLife 6, e24232. doi. 10.7554/eLife.24232

Kruger, A., Randolph-Quinney, P.S. & Elliott, M. 2016. Multimodal spatial mapping and visualisation of Dinaledi Chamber and Rising Star Cave. South African Journal of Science 112,. doi. 10.17159/sajs.2016/20160032

Dirks, P.H.G.M., Berger, L.R., Roberts, E.M., Kramers, J.D., Hawks, J., Randolph-Quinney, P.S., Elliott, M., Musiba, C.M., Churchill, S.E., de Ruiter, D.J., Schmid, P., Backwell, L.R., Belyanin, G.A., Boshoff, P., Hunter, K.L., Feuerriegel, E.M., Gurtov, A., Harrison, J.D.G., Hunter, R., Kruger, A., Morris, H., Makhubela, T.V., Peixotto, B. & Tucker, S. 2015. Geological and taphonomic context for the new hominin species Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa. eLife 4,. doi. 10.7554/eLife.09561

Berger, L.R., Hawks, J., de Ruiter, D.J., Churchill, S.E., Schmid, P., Delezene, L.K., Kivell, T.L., Garvin, H.M., Williams, S.A., DeSilva, J.M., Skinner, M.M., Musiba, C.M., Cameron, N., Holliday, T.W., Harcourt-Smith, W., Ackermann, R.R., Bastir, M., Bogin, B., Bolter, D., Brophy, J., Cofran, Z.D., Congdon, K.A., Deane, A.S., Dembo, M., Drapeau, M., Elliott, M.C., Feuerriegel, E.M., Garcia-Martinez, D., Green, D.J., Gurtov, A., Irish, J.D., Kruger, A., Laird, M.F., Marchi, D., Meyer, M.R., Nalla, S., Negash, E.W., Orr, C.M., Radovcic, D., Schroeder, L., Scott, J.E., Throckmorton, Z., Tocheri, M.W., VanSickle, C., Walker, C.S., Wei, P. & Zipfel, B. 2015. Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa. eLife 4, e09560. doi. 10.7554/eLife.09560

Kruger, A., Rubidge, B.S., Abdala, F., Chindebvu, E.G. & Jacobs, L.L. 2015. Lende chiweta, a New Therapsid from Malawi, and Its Influence on Burnetiamorph Phylogeny and Biogeography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35,. doi. 10.1080/02724634.2015.1008698