South Africa has announced a landmark 10-year agreement establishing no-fishing zones around six critical African penguin ...

Most underground fungi remain unknown, and urgent action is needed to study their crucial role in sustaining ecosystems the climate.

Maverick travelled with the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) to see how changing land management practices is supporting ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help regulate the Earth's climate and ecosystems by forming underground networks that provide plants with ...

We looked at fossil teeth from hominins (humans and our closest extinct relatives) from the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, where we ...

The enamel that forms the outer layer of our teeth might seem like an unlikely place to find clues about evolution.

Skip the crowds at Kilimanjaro and discover Africa’s lesser-known, life-changing hikes—from Ethiopia’s rock-hewn landscapes ...

Captive-bred salamander can survive in the wild, and old fynbos seeds will germinate, sowing science’s hope for habitat ...

A new fossil discovery suggests that reptiles lived together 20 million years earlier than previously thought.

The Gulf of Urabá, on the northwestern coast of Colombia, is a territory living in a constant social, economic and ...