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The report, titled "Africa’s Forgotten Fishes," reveals that 26% of Africa’s assessed freshwater fish species are threatened ...
Gen Z’s have largely led opposition street protests in Kenya. However, it's taking a toll on their mental health. We talk to an activist and a psychiatrist on how to cope.
Hippos are dangerous — highly territorial and fiercely protective of their young. They are capable of capsizing boats and ...
A recent study from North West University reveals alarming concentrations of ARVs in South Africa's water resources.
African Parks, the conservation NGO, has a 20-year agreement with Zambia’s Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) ...
In a river of western Brazil, an “armored” creature with bumpy lips swam through the “dark tea-colored” waters. Something ...
Western Africa is rich in freshwater biodiversity and regional endemicity, supporting the entire global populations of many threatened freshwater species including fishes, molluscs, dragonflies, crabs ...
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 ...
Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University recently raised the alarm over potential invasive alien fish species ...
Biological crisis threatens food security and livelihoods of more than 85 million people across East Africa ...