Scientists in South Africa have discovered the world's oldest known active termite mounds, which have been occupied for tens of thousands of years. "Recent radiocarbon dating has revealed that ...

These termite mounds, called "heuweltjies" in Afrikaans, meaning "little hills," are inhabited by the southern harvester termite, Microhodotermes viator, explains lead author on the study, Dr ...

Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) With an estimated wingspan of two-and-a-half inches (6 cm), Wallace's giant bee is the world's largest bee The female makes her nest in termite mounds ...

the water that surrounds the island is kept fresh enough to nurture the growth of all manner of aquatic plants Paul Bradshaw A crucial stage in the film was to show exactly how termite mounds ...

Amid the rolling grasslands and acacia-dotted plains of the Serengeti, a creative architectural endeavour emerges. This ...