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Discovery of critically endangered bat in Rwanda leads to conservation talks
KIGALI, Rwanda ― Following the recent rediscovery of the critically endangered Hill’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hilli) at ...
A 2,000-year-old battle ended in fire, and a tree species never recovered
The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning ...
See Australia's wild beauty—and dark history—on its newest Great Walk
Wildlife, wilderness, and culture collide on this multi-day walking experience on a little-known island in Tasmania.
Humans lived in African rainforests 150,000 years ago, far earlier than believed: New research
Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)3d
In the Amazon, a community uses tradition to fuel forest-friendly tourism
The initiative also gave the community the opportunity to diversify its income, which had previously come only from selling ...
The New Times on MSN4d
Nyungwe Zipline: What it will cost tourists to use it
An international non-resident will pay $100 per activity, VAT inclusive, to use the 1,850-metre zipline in Nyungwe National Park, according to Protais Niyigaba, the park manager. Rwanda’s Nyungwe ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation29d
At least 28 people killed by largest wildfires in South Korea's recorded history that continue to spread
It is the highest number of deaths since the Korea Forest Service started records for wildfires in 1987. More than 35,000 hectares of forest have been burned, Lee Han-kyung, disaster and safety ...