Imagine walking across the seemingly endless, sun-baked plains of southern Africa. The ground looks barren, the air shimmers ...

Beneath the surface lies an entire kelp-forest teeming with life. Thousands of incredible creatures call this unique ...

NASA laser data reveals how climate change is reducing tropical forest canopy height, with dry seasons driving major changes.

Researchers policymakers, and civil society gathered at the African Urban Forest Forum in Johannesburg to discuss the role of urban forests in African cities. The forum centered on how trees can ...

When it comes to reforestation, planting a diversity of tree species could have a plethora of positive effects on forest ...

The African Forest Forum (AFF), in collaboration with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), has launched the AfricanYouth4Forests ...

South African National Parks (SANParks) reported the successful apprehension of suspects involved in illegal bark stripping ...

A huge rainforest stretching across the heart of Africa is quietly performing a vital role in protecting the planet. Home to endangered species and ancient communities, it covers more land than ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nottingham Forest have Atalanta and Nigeria international forward Ademola Lookman on their radar for the summer transfer window.

"I think new technology is changing the way people birdwatch. Birders can now record their sightings on apps and databases ...

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