A powerful winter storm is sweeping across South Africa, bringing bitter cold, snow and flooding to several provinces. The ...

Ghana - In northern Ghana, the unchecked felling of shea trees is placing the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of women at serious risk. Shea nut collection, a centuries-old tradition and a vital ...

With its intricate, patterned shell, the near-threatened Karoo tent tortoise is a unique and hard-to-find resident of South Africa’s drylands. This is just one dryland species that conservation ...