Archaeologists stunned by discovery of human relics in 150,000-year-old rainforest
The tools, found in an area where an ancient rainforest once stood, push back the oldest known evidence of humans in similar ...
Hoots and grunts from bonobos show signs of complex communication, researchers say
The peeps, hoots and grunts of wild bonobos, a species of great ape living in the African rainforest, can convey complex ...
Researchers discover ancient giant tree species in Tanzania's Udzungwa Mountains
Researchers in Tanzania have unveiled a previously unknown species of gigantic tree, Tessmannia princeps, towering over the ...
The Debrief13d
Scientists Have Discovered a Previously Unknown Forest Giant in the Remote Mountains of East Africa
A previously unknown gigantic species has been discovered by researchers working in the remote Udzungwa Mountains of East ...
Greek Reporter15d
Massive Trees Found in Tanzania’s Rainforest Identified as New Species
Rainforest in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains ... The Udzungwa Mountains and the nearby Mngeta Valley are home to many rare plants and animals found nowhere else in the world. Because of this, the area ...
The Citizen16d
Farmers hoping for one more bout of rain before winter sets in
While Thursday marked the Autumnal Equinox, some farmers hope they would be able to harvest before the cold weather arrives. Some farmers hope for one more bout of rainfall as South Africa ...
GroundUp17d
Herd of life-sized animal puppets to travel through Central Africa to Norway
Hundreds of life-sized animal puppets will be performing in cities from Central Africa to the northern tip of Norway to raise awareness about climate change. Titled ‘The Herds’, this large-scale ...
a-z-animals18d
The Big List of Animal Phobias
However, human emotions about animals can affect wildlife conservation efforts, so it is important to know where these fears come from. We’ve compiled a list of the most common animal phobias, as well ...
Independent Online19d
City of Cape Town launches first-ever Domestic Animal Survey
The City’s first-of-its-kind Domestic Animal Survey is now underway, aiming to create a comprehensive baseline of the domestic animal population. The data collected will help shape future ...
The Africa Report20d
Trump’s travel ban: Over half the countries on the list are in Africa
Under the red list, whose citizens face a complete ban, three African countries – Libya, Somalia and Sudan – are grouped alongside eight others including North Korea, Iran, Syria and Cuba. On the ...
The Citizen20d
Monday weather blues: Severe thunderstorms, rain and flooding expected across SA
according to the South African Weather Service (Saws). The weather service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms leading to the localised flooding of susceptible areas ...
Tuko21d
22 African Countries in Donald Trump's Proposed Travel Ban, Restrictions List
The "red" list, which enforces a total entry ban, includes 11 countries, three of which are African nations: Libya, Somalia, and Sudan The "orange" list, which restricts visas primarily to affluent ...