President Samia Suluhu Hassan, a soft-spoken politician who unexpectedly found herself Tanzania's first female leader, is now ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

By the mid-1400s, Christian Europe was entering the Atlantic world. Portuguese explorers sailing down Africa’s west coast sought to bypass Muslim intermediaries and reach the fabled gold of West ...

The world we share with countless species is growing smaller, and for some, it’s already too late. Over the past century, ...

Everyone loves candy, but the most popular candy around the world might surprise you. Some countries have local favorites, ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan, a soft-spoken politician who unexpectedly found herself Tanzania's first female leader, is now ...

In north-east Nigeria, failed harvests and poverty push farmers into illegal logging, feeding a cross-border trade run by ...

A new mural depicting features of Launceston has been unveiled at the Old Rectory Day Centre, which is based in the former ...

Seaweed has been farmed off Zanzibar for decades, but there is a new boom underway for global industries like cosmetics ...

For Zanzibar’s semi-autonomous government, seaweed sits at the heart of its “blue economy” agenda — a plan to grow prosperity through sustainable use of marine resources.

Birds whose names begin with the letter Z are a rare and fascinating group in the avian world. From vibrant little finches to ...