A landmark settlement agreement has been reached in the African penguin litigation after intense negotiations between ...

The virus in question, Usutu, originated in South Africa in 1959 but is now ... can transmit Usutu typically can transmit West Nile, and the same birds which act as hosts [for Usutu] can also ...

The lilac-breasted roller, a vibrant and acrobatic bird, dazzles with its striking plumage and dramatic aerial displays, often perching conspicuously before swooping down to catch prey ...

Five years ago the country's first national lockdown began. Now, as Ebola, Mpox and bird flu are deemed 'high risk', experts ...

Swallows, one of the real signs of spring to many, start to soar overhead from early March. Originally cave dwellers, they ...

This is the first time that a fossil thrips has been recorded anywhere in Africa, or the entire southern hemisphere.

Daarnaast zijn er in dit gebied dieren als de West-Afrikaanse ... 1.5 million migratory birds. Comprised of lakes surrounded by streams, the property is a vital but fragile sanctuary for species such ...

Ongoing HPAI mortality also is occurring in wild birds and domestic poultry in parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. In various open water areas ... from crows and magpies that were negative for West Nile ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

With migratory birds returning to South Africa at various times throughout the year, the risk of a fresh outbreak is increasing daily. “This is a disaster waiting to happen,” the NSPCA warns.

Kiaka’s construction and operational readiness is tracking to budget and is on schedule for first gold in the third quarter of the year Unhedged gold mining company West African Resources ...

But the security implications of the fracturing of ECOWAS as a regional bloc are also important to consider, as West Africa faces an array of challenges that are increasingly affecting what are ...