Yams are considered one of the world’s most important crops. A starchy, nutrient-rich root vegetable of the genus Dioscorea, ...

Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in ...

Sometimes all you need is sun, beaches and cheap prices for a great holiday. This destination has all three and more.

With more than 120 available voyages spanning Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, South America and beyond, the new itineraries ...

Tropical forests in the Americas are struggling to keep pace with climate change, sparking concerns about their long-term ...

Dr. Sophia Carodenuto's work focuses on sustainability, social equity, and the environmental implications of deforestation.

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...

For centuries, rumours of dinosaurs still roaming the Earth have persisted - with some speculating that the prehistoric ...

The Congo Basin spans 3.4 million square kilometres, making it almost six times the size of the UK, which measures around 242 ...

Building on a long history of successful collaboration, Washington University in St. Louis and the Missouri Botanical Garden ...

By Sean Mowbray Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming. In the Rwenzori Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the border ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...