Freshwater fish are an ‘aquatic version of the canary in the coalmine’ for Africa’s rivers, lakes and wetlands, a new report ...

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

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An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

Biologist Mike Ross, balanced in a canoe beneath a star-filled sky in central Zambia, slaps the water with a net attached to ...

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron ...

Three cattle on the left, 20 elephants on the right,” shouts the expedition leader from the bow seat of the first of five ...

Researchers are tracking multi-drug resistant bacteria in South Africa’s water to see how it endangers food safety when it’s ...

Spaces are filling up fast for two unique San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy programs, one near home and one in Africa. Close to home, Exploring Our Sense of Place (ESP) returns for 2025-26 ...

For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...

At first glance, Africa’s wetlands - its shimmering lakes and winding rivers - appear to teem with life. But beneath the ...

South Africa’s estuary towns are all about the calm - from Kosi Bay to Kenton-on-Sea, here are five river towns you must ...