Sunnyda Yok Nun, a 38-year-old woman from Malaysia's Semai tribe, remembers seeing gibbons for the first time while she was ...

COVER STORYPakistan emerged on the world map on 14th August 1947. It was the result of immense struggle and unwavering ...

If Central Asia is to build a resilient, inclusive, and adaptive economy, it must not retreat from agriculture – it must ...

Go beyond Africa’s famous landmarks—these 7 cultural sites are redefining heritage and may be the continent’s next UNESCO ...

According to the World Atlas of Desertification (WAD), deserts, defined as hyper-arid zones with minimal rainfall, make up ...

Geography shapes human life in multiple ways, from the resources we have available all the way to our diverse cultures. How ...

Primates—the group of animals that includes monkeys, apes and humans—first evolved in cold, seasonal climates around 66 ...

Wind, underground water, and unique terrain work together to create fertile pockets in the middle of barren deserts. These rare environments have supported life for thousands of years.

LANZHOU -- Chinese scientists have recently uncovered the distribution pattern of dryland biocrusts, often described as the ...

With a rapid expansion in flights to, from, and within the region, the aviation industry is starting to reshape Central Asia.

A comprehensive field study focused on raptors was just launched. Led by the Wildlife Institute of India, the study will tag and track 36 raptors across six separate species, including tawny eagles, ...