Home Search
africa - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
African Penguins Face Increased Competition with Fishing Vessels
African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) significantly increase their overlap with commercial fishing vessels during years when fish stocks are low, escalating competition for...
Africa’s Natural Energy Drops by Over a Third
Africa ’s legendary wildlife—the elephants, rhinos, lions, and other megafauna that once shaped the continent’s landscapes—no longer power nature’s engines as they...
Africa is warming more rapidly than the global average
The year 2024 was the warmest year ever recorded in Africa, with almost the entire ocean area surrounding the continent experiencing marine...
African Rhino Poaching Declines, But Drought and Policy Challenges Threaten Future Conservation Gains
While poaching of African rhinos has decreased since 2021, other threats like drought and policy shifts are threatening their future survival, said...
One billion people in Africa still lack clean cooking solutions
One billion people in Africa still lack clean cooking solutions. Yet, a new IEA roadmap offers a cost-effective path. It aims to...
Rhythmic Pulses Beneath Africa Could Split the Continent
Scientists led by the University of Southampton have unveiled groundbreaking evidence showing rhythmic surges of molten mantle rock rising beneath Africa’s Afar...
Dehorning Rhinos Slashes Poaching by Nearly 80% in South Africa
Trimming the horns of wild rhinos drastically lowers poaching rates. A new study in South Africa found a 78% average drop in...
Asian Elephants Have Bigger Brains Than African Elephants
African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, towering over their Asian cousins by size. But despite this, Asian elephants carry...
African Elephants Conserve Energy While Searching for Food
A groundbreaking study has revealed that African elephants make strategic movement decisions to optimize energy use while meeting their immense food needs....
South Africa and China Break New Ground with Quantum Satellite Link
Scientists from South Africa and China have achieved a historic feat in quantum communication. They successfully established the world’s longest ultra-secure quantum...
