In the semi-arid rangelands of Laikipia County in central Kenya, the invasive prickly pear cactus Opuntia stricta is ...

Plant geneticist Alice Muchugi recalls meeting a group of furious fruit sellers on the side of a dusty road not far from ...

A tiny wild cat newly identified as a species in Bolivia has become an unlikely tourist attraction. Visitors have flocked to ...

McConnell's journey into ichthyology began when she was rejected for an entomology job, leading her to study Malawi's ...

A single African lake produced nearly 500 fish species in roughly 15,000 years, an evolutionary sprint that should’ve ta ...

A single African lake produced nearly 500 fish species in roughly 15,000 years, an evolutionary sprint that should’ve taken ...

Our data shows that wild dogs move very differently depending on where they are. Inside protected areas, they move, hunt and rest at moderate speeds. But when they disperse out of protected areas, ...

New GPS tracking on African wild dogs found they could travel long distances to find mates, but more than half did not survive the journey.

The near-neutral model of B chromosome evolution predicts that population invasion is quite fast. To test this prediction, in 1994, we introduced males of the grasshopper Eyprepocnemis plorans from a ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map that represents Africa more accurately in its larger size, a culmination of a recent campaign led by African countries and ...

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to back a resolution spearheaded by several African countries to adopt a map that shows the continent as much bigger than it is on conventional world maps ...

The Mercator projection is the map widely used across the globe but inaccurately depicts the sizes of countries and continents The UN General Assembly has voted to replace the traditional world map ...