East African Rift study uncovers why breaking up is hard for some continents

Tulane University researchers, collaborating with an international team of scientists, have discovered why some parts of ...
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Extraordinary creatures that future generations will never see

Pigs, rats, cats, and mongooses, all brought to the island decades earlier by humans, were to blame for their demise, preying ...
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The Congo Basin: Earth's Other Great Rainforest You Rarely Hear About

While most people think of the Amazon when discussing tropical rainforests, there's another colossal green giant quietly ...

I set out to witness the world's most incredible wildlife spectacle—here's what happened

The annual Great Migration of millions of wildebeest and zebras across the plains of the Serengeti is one of the world’s ...

Nigeria's Rivers United Paired With African Champions Pyramids

Nigerian hopefuls Rivers United will face title-holders Pyramids of Egypt after the CAF Champions League group draw was made in Johannesburg on Monday.
The South African

Former world-class SA hotel and golf resort in ruins – WATCH

Once a jewel in South Africa’s coastal tourism crown, the Fish River Sun Hotel and Golf Resort now stands in ruins.

You Can Find Great Cabernet Sauvignon for $25 or Less — if You Know Where to Look

You don’t have to pay an arm and a leg for a great Cab — you just need to know where to look to get the best bang for your ...

Can putting a price on Africa’s biodiversity save it?

In the Valley of the Nile, since long before the days of the pharaohs, Egyptian farmers have relied on the annual floods to ...
Daily Maverick

The Zambezi — tracing the history of communities that have lived along this African artery

The Zambezi is the fourth-longest river in Africa, and one of the continent’s principal arteries of movement, migration, conquest and commerce. In this new book, historian Malyn Newitt traces the ...