In a small village in Niger’s Tahoua region, an 80-year-old man sits in the shade, his eyes clouded by irreversible blindness ...

Niger has made history as the first African country to eliminate the transmission of river blindness, according to verification by the World Health Organization (WHO).This milestone was achieved ...

In the heart of Northern Nigeria lies Yauri, a region rich in history and cultural heritage. The River Niger and the hippopotamus, often referred to as the 'beast of blessings', are cornerstones of ...

One more death has been recorded in Tanzania's Marburg outbreak, raising the death toll to 10 according to a weekly update ...

On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...

Once a familiar sight along Britain’s riverbanks, water voles now face extinction—thanks to a new predator. Can these promising conservation programs save them?

An ongoing oil spill at a wellhead and subsequent fire in Buguma community in Nigeria's coastal Rivers state has entered its fourth week, with no immediate action taken by authorities or operators to ...

Or the Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch, Nick-Named Jeffrey Brace,” Brace’s memoir was published in 1810, when he was living in ...

A manatee rescued from the Tar River in November has been medically ... the North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission reported. Now named “Pamlico,” the 9-foot, nearly 900-pound female ...

Conservation groups can now share and compare climate adaptation tactics to support threatened species and ecosystems through ...

A YouTuber has claimed that animals were left behind in an abandoned zoo after initial reports suggested they had been rescued and relocated. Back in 2020, Phuket Zoo in Thailand closed its doors ...

Federal authorities have again threatened to take over mine permit violation enforcement from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, telling the DEP it has failed to act on ...