Marked annually on 22 March, World Water Day highlights the importance of water in all its forms – from oceans and glaciers ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

It's hoped these naturally occurring seed banks could be used to restore one of the country's most iconic plant ecosystems.

To date, agricultural expansion in sub-Saharan Africa has mainly been driven by small-scale subsistence farmers. Yet since 2005, 22.7 million hectares of land in sub-Saharan Africa has been acquired ...

Damages of €20,000 were paid to ABC for its legal costs and to further its conservation work in very desert the plants came ...

Kidnapped from his family as an infant, then raised by a drug lord before ending up in a Colombian zoo, Yoko the chimpanzee ...

Nothobranchius sylvaticus, from the Latin meaning 'pertaining to the forest', is also the first known endemic ... 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species ...

How high is Table Mountain? It is over 3,500 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest mountains in SA. Its formation started over 260 million years ago.

In December 2024, the Supreme Court directed the Rajasthan government to map, identify and formally notify orans or sacred groves as ‘deemed forests’. It r ...