Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

For a country in which the main stay of the economy is agriculture, land is a valuable asset that needs efficient utilization ...

Explore the significance of Africa's Miombo Forest, a vast, biodiverse region critical to the planet's ecological health.

Greenpeace Africa condemns the Kenya Forest Service's (KFS) misleading claims that Kenya's forests are not under threat. The reality on the ground paints a different picture with forests being ...

A study has revealed that this giant African woodland stores far more carbon than people realized. That could mean that ...

That’s why Nigeria is placing its bets on solar mini-grids—small installations that produce up to 10 megawatts of electricity ...

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has now been described. Nothobranchius sylvaticus, from the Latin meaning 'pertaining to the ...

Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest by at least 150,000 years ago. Previously, the oldest secure evidence for humans living in African rainforests dated to about ...

Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

These ties have flourished across multiple sectors, including trade, investment, science and technology, and education,” ...

Spanning six countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin is the largest tropical rainforest on the continent and serves as the world’s most significant carbon sink. The basin absorbs an ...