As climate change and pests put increasing pressure on forests, the right forest management practices are emerging as key to preserving biodiversity. A recent study published in Forest Ecosystems ...

Houseplants You Can’t Kill Some of us may not have the greenest of thumbs, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying all the ...

The reinvention of the region's top luxury safari camp Ishara features new spa & wellness facilities, new and expanded ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

Thousands of climbers attempt to summit the roof of Africa each year. Here's what it's like to be one of them.

With Africa’s significant share of the world’s arable land and rich biodiversity, the foundation for a bioeconomy is strong. Unlocking its full potential can fuel economic growth.

This study reveals that traditional biomass assessments in the Miombo ecoregion of Sub-Saharan Africa often overlook the ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that increasing greenhouse ...

For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...