New research has found that Swahili societies in Zanzibar landscaped baobab trees into their settlements 1,000 years ago, and ...

Analysis - Baobab trees may be a proxy for measuring long-term use of land by humans. They live long, have economic benefits, and are used as shrines and markers on landscapes. Archaeologists have ...

Discover the unique beauty of Madagascar with this stunning drone footage, capturing its towering baobab trees, pristine ...

The Atlantic Inn Perched on a hilltop, the Atlantic Inn has some of the best views of the ocean on Block Island. The ...

Hidden deep within Madagascar’s forests, a deadly and elusive creature known as the Fossa reigns supreme as the island's most ...

Africa is quickly becoming more and more popular among European tourists, and it's easy to see why. Places like Mauritius, Madagascar and Zanzibar attract hundreds of thousands every year, and those ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

Scientists found camouflaged creatures with “flattened” bodies in “sacred forests” of Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Javier Lobón-Rovira via Belluardo ...

From bioluminescence that lights up bays and beaches to caves that flicker with thousands of glowworms, these are some of the ...