Hippos are dangerous — highly territorial and fiercely protective of their young. They are capable of capsizing boats and ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

The saga of the Klamath provokes a more fundamental, yet often ignored, set of questions: What is a river for? Irrigation?

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally ...

According to ancient Buddhist texts, there are four stages between initial awakening and full enlightenment. Here, we discuss ...

China builds hospitals. South Sudan is benefiting from the expansion of the Juba Teaching Hospital, with real beds, real ...

Recently-published works with Vermont ties include books by Chris Bohjalian, Alison Bechdel, Harry Bliss, Garrett M. Graff and more.

During the recent riots in Nairobi, goons stoned the Kenya National Archives, shattered windowpanes and even attempted to ...

Gambia, one of the smallest countries in Africa, has a geographical shape that immediately catches the eye. Its territory is ...

Athletes of all ages and abilities will compete at Chesterfield and Henrico venues beginning in 2026, Virginia Amateur Sports ...

In the north of Mozambique, Al-Shabaab have waged a brutal insurgency since 2017, leading to beheadings, rapes, and burned villages, even as recent as reports dated 2024. The fight over liquified ...

A country that doesn’t exist on a map? It’s real, and we spent 50 hours there exploring its hidden wonders. Get ready for an ...