Thousands of seeds from native African tree species and indigenous varieties of crops have been deposited in the cold, dry rock vaults of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in the permafrost of ...

A Dreamy “I Do” in the Heart of Africa. Imagine exchanging vows beneath the gentle shade of a Marula tree, the African ...

Baobab is a superfood with growing global demand – that’s bad news for the sacred African tree Baobab trees grow in arid and semi-arid parts of Africa, and have deep cultural and ecological ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

If you’ve always fancied seeing the big five on safari, but prefer the finer things in life and lots of luxury, then ...

The identification of Astropanax eogetem helps build a more complete picture of this thriving tropical ecosystem 21.73 million years ago that supported a diversity of organisms, such as tree ...

East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Justin Scheck Photographs by Kiana Hayeri Abdi Latif ...