These friendships often lasted for life, and scientists say they show how male primates can use kindness and affection to socially succeed.

A mosquito-borne disease called chikungunya has killed two elderly people on France's Reunion Island, local authorities said ...

The development of tool technology is considered a pivotal step in human evolution. Deliberately shaped stones are thought to have emerged in cultures more ancient than our own genus Homo to strip ...

A disabling mosquito-borne disease called chikungunya has killed two elderly people in the French Indian Ocean island of La ...

Tanzania’s government ... a new spillover from the animal reservoir remains, the WHO said. The WHO said all of the cases were ...

Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African region. Tanzania declared an outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg disease in January, and in ...

The WHO stated the outbreak originated in the village of Boloko, when three children who reportedly ate a bat died within 48 hours ... the United Republic of Tanzania, Nigeria and South Sudan ...

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD child has died of ... with Tanzania and Rwanda also reporting Marburg outbreaks recently. It also spreads through contact with sick or dead wild animals. It can take symptoms ...

Their presence is part of the zoo’s mission to inspire the community to engage in wildlife conservation and its commitment ... The zoo has previously had lions, but the female, 17-year-old Abena, died ...

In neighboring Tanzania ... spinosa in the enclosure had died while it survived outside. A pilot project intended to show pastoralists how their animals were overgrazing plants like Indigofera ...

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