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Watch this tear-jerking clip of an abandoned baby zebra being rescued by a herd, and then read about zebra relationship dynamics.
In the wild, herbivores are often seen as the peaceful grazers of the animal kingdom—gentle giants simply trying to surv ...
Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.
But there's another forest, about the size of Mexico, in Africa, covered with tropical grasslands, savannas and shrublands. The Miombo forest is the largest dry woodland we probably never heard of.
As the world's population increased five-fold since the start of the 20th century, the changes in the geographic distribution of the billions of people across the planet have been ongoing and ...
Analysis - Global power dynamics in Africa are shifting, with China eclipsing the influence of the US and France. China has become Africa's single largest trading partner.
New study unravels the history of the largest pastoral population in Africa Date: February 14, 2025 Source: Uppsala University Summary: Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity ...
Population growth, migration, food self-sufficiency: On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a pan-African think tank – calls ...
International Zebra Day was observed on Friday, January 31, with conservationists celebrating the resurgence of Cape Mountain zebras, once on the brink of extinction.
A new World Bank report has revealed that Africa could play host to 87 percent of the world’s extremely poor population by 2030, an increase from the current 60 percent, if no significant ...
Deep in the heart of Africa’s rainforests, there’s a beautiful, unique, rare, and elusive creature that was once believed to be a myth. This mysterious animal lives quietly in the jungle ...
Incredible map shows ‘true’ size of Africa - China, India and America all fit inside The continent is 30.37 million km² and covers 20 percent of the planet's land area and six percent of its ...