Located in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Virunga National Park is one of the most biodiverse protected areas in the world.
With over 790,000 hectares, it is home to swamps, steppes, volcanic savannas, jungles, and...
Climate change and its inevitable consequences are affecting African countries with increasing intensity. This exacerbates hunger, insecurity, and displacement, according to a report published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
The organization released details on the continent's climate status in...
20 million years ago, a land bridge emerged in what now comprises the Arabian Peninsula and Anatolia, connecting Africa with Asia and Europe, after a 75 million-year isolation.
This geological event, analyzed in a recent study published in Nature Reviews...
A traditional African diet, rich in vegetables, fiber, and fermented foods, can reverse inflammation and protect against chronic diseases in just two weeks, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Netherlands and Tanzania. In contrast, a...
The common hippopotamus, one of the most emblematic mammals of the African ecosystem, is facing a conservation crisis, worsened by poaching, habitat destruction, and anthrax outbreaks.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), this species is classified as vulnerable,...
Chinguetti, an ancient city in Mauritania, houses some of the oldest texts and Quranic manuscripts in West Africa, which could soon be lost due to advanced desertification.
For centuries, poets, scholars, and theologians have flocked to Chinguetti, a trans-Saharan trading...
In the spring of 2020, a massive swarm of locusts, the largest in seven decades, devastated crops in ten countries in East Africa. This phenomenon caused estimated losses of 8.5 billion dollars, severely affecting a region where 23 million...
In Tanzania, amidst a serious water crisis, a geological exploration decided to use seismic information to find drinking water. In other words, they turned to the data held by oil companies to locate the subterranean resource.
Fridtjov Ruden, one of...
Tracking seismic data could help in finding groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the population.
In Tanzania, a geological exploration for water seemed doomed to fail until Fridtjov Ruden, one of the hydrogeologists on the project, had...
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