A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

Mars remains an evening fixture, Saturn is nearing opposition, and Venus and Jupiter meet in the predawn sky Aug. 12.

MoU will support the “Map Africa Initiative,” a program designed to create a continent-wide base map and increase access to ...

Interest in Greenland’s minerals is soaring, driven in part by Trump, who has said the U.S. must “get” the island. But the ...

The first successful circumnavigation of the Earth, begun by Ferdinand Magellan and completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano, ...

The book, Clay Formes: Contemporary Clay From South Africa (2023), is something of a response to this limitation. It has a ...

For the first time in 20 years, the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP15) returns to Africa, with its debut in Southern Africa, at Victoria ...

Learn about the migration routes that ancient humans took when traveling out of Africa and how rising sea levels may have ...

The Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have announced that, in the build-up to the fifth annual MPA Day on Friday, 1 August, easy-to-read maps of South Africa`s MPAs have been released to help anglers and ...

In an era where the stakes for biodiversity, climate, and sustainable development are rising across the African continent, ...

This year, the alert system for defending the planet against incoming space rocks was activated for the first time. It won’t be the last ...