Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

South Africa has designated Sept. 24, 2025, as a national tree planting day, aiming to "plant 1 million trees in a single day" to help combat climate change, said a senior South African official on ...

Marked annually on 22 March, World Water Day highlights the importance of water in all its forms – from oceans and glaciers ...

As we celebrate World Water Day, we are reminded of the critical role these ecosystems play in ensuring water security, ...

The expulsion of Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool by the United States is not merely a diplomatic slight—it is a blatant act of ...

working with bioinformaticians at the South African National Bioinformatics Institute (SANBI) at the University of the Western Cape, could also draw up a phylogenetic family tree for the virus to ...

It's hoped these naturally occurring seed banks could be used to restore one of the country's most iconic plant ecosystems.

From a new purpose-driven safari in South Africa to a carbon-positive hotel in the United States, here’s how to turn your next stay into a force for good.

We estimate that about 80 percent of the Goliathus cacicus population has been wiped out in Côte d'Ivoire if we consider the amount of forest destroyed for cocoa farming. Goliathus regius has ...

The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

For example, when you send your DNA off for a personalized ancestry report, the report you get back is only a very small view of your family tree pinned ... lineage arose in Africa, it is as ...