Folk art is said to carry culture from one generation to the next. If so, the humble basket is one of its original vessels, enduring today for both practical use ...

Namibia is a southwestern African nation roughly twice the size of California, known for having the world’s oldest desert.

As the Edmonton Valley Zoo’s most famous resident quietly shares her half-century birthday with Canada, the long-time zoo ...

I’d never considered Zimbabwe as a destination, but discover it has the same animals and wildly beautiful landscapes as its ...

Let us begin with liteya ya liboso (lesson one). Mont Ngaliema, the largest hill in Kinshasa, is taller than Mount ...

The approach here, though, is not the mass safari tourism you’ll find in many places elsewhere on this continent. Here it’s ...

If you’re overwhelmed sifting through the entire Artown schedule—600 events long—here are the highlights that caught the eyes of our arts and culture writers.

Thousands of Seattleites celebrated Juneteenth and lifted up community at events and festivals Thursday, even as national leaders attack diversity initiatives and Black history.

African elephants and moose may seem unlikely to compare, but their unique features make them stand out in the animal kingdom. This article will explore these magnificent creatures’ anatomy, behavior, ...

Photojournalist Guillaume Bonn presents a haunting requiem for the African continent – an earthly paradise which is fighting ...

Napier grass is also called elephant grass because the plant grows to a height of two to three metres, and because elephants reportedly love to munch on them. The government is working with the ...