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Dutch investigative journalist Olivier van Beemen published In the Name of Nature: An Investigation into the Neocolonial ...
As Rwanda considers reintroducing elephants to Nyungwe National Park, experts say several key factors must be evaluated, from climate adaptation, ecological balance, and tourism potential to the costs ...
All of the new places added to the list this year have “outstanding universal value” and meet at least one out of 10 ...
These rankings are based on LD50 values (median lethal dose; lower means more toxic) and venom effects combined with actual danger posed due to prevalence and behaviour.
In 1996, when herpetologist Rafe Brown accompanied a few biologists to the Philippine island of Mindanao to study frogs, they heard a cacophony near their campsite. In a puddle that skirted the forest ...
Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of ...
Panic has gripped Migadini in Changamwe, Mombasa county, after four people died from a mysterious illness, causing body ...
Elephants that live near farms are more daring than their deep-forest counterparts, and that behavior could be the key to ...
One of the key conversations at the G20 Finance Ministers Summit at the lush Zimbali resort in Durban this week revolves around debt — and more specifically, how Africa’s access to debt could be ...
Genocide is defined by the Genocide Convention of 1951 (to which Israel is party) as acting with intent to destroy, in whole ...
A study shows that there are a number of factors that define a charismatic person regardless of their age, sex or the country ...