The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...

These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until now, though, the oldest firm evidence for people living in African ...

Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of natural environment we evolved in. Until recently, the dominant idea was that ...

The biodiversity in the region is rich — 450 mammal species, 15,000 plant species, and 1,150 bird species roam the world's second-largest tropical rainforest area, according to Interactive Country ...

Spider monkeys come in various colors, including black, brown, and white, and they inhabit the upper canopy of the tropical rainforest. The White-Cheeked Spider Monkey was listed as endangered after a ...

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Much has been made of Africa’s gaming landscape in recent years, with it seen as being on the rise from a player perspective, but the same cannot be said of African game developers. We hear ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that humans lived in rainforests approximately 150,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, suggesting that rainforests may have played a significant ...

Yet, of the human genomes studied so far, only 2% have been those of Africans. Yemaachi Biotech company in Ghana is addressing that through its Africa Cancer Atlas, partnering with groups across ...

An armed Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict could trigger a regional war, potentially altering East Africa’s borders[1]. Angola plays a key role in eastern Congo’s ongoing conflict, stemming from its own ...

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Dianne will spread rain over a broad area of central and eastern Australia this week, dumping more water into already flooded rivers across several states and ...

A huge rainforest stretching across the heart of Africa is quietly performing a ... The Congo Basin forms part of a global trio of tropical rainforests - along with the Amazon and Borneo-Mekong ...