A team of researchers has identified 162 protected areas (PAs) across Africa with above-average potential for nature conservation, arguing that their effective management could play a critical role in ...

Just outside the city of Masvingo in southern Zimbabwe lie the majestic ruins of Great Zimbabwe—an ancient city whose ... The origins of Great Zimbabwe in Africa trace back to the Gokomere ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny ...

Ancient tools from a South African cave reveal connections between prehistoric people. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 27, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 / 250409212539.htm ...

Scientists call this era the African Humid Period (AHP). Until recently, little was known about the people who lived there. However, now, with the successful recovery and analysis of ancient DNA from ...

The state hasn’t kept track, so now lawmakers want to create a database with maps of where those ancient ponds are located. It’s the first step in restoring a key component of native food ...

Much has been made of Africa’s gaming landscape in recent years, with it seen as being on the rise from a player perspective, but the same cannot be said of African game developers. We hear ...

A study in Nature Medicine found that shifting to a diet typical of the East African country — rich in vegetables, legumes, ancient grains and fermented foods — for just two weeks had ...

With each passing day the assault on all things Black increases. Ancient African proverbs offer wisdom that can give more weight to Black history lessons Ancient African proverbs offer wisdom that ...

A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by researchers at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The map lets users ...

Wrinkly-skinned giants did not only inhabit Africa and southern Asia, but roamed from prehistoric Portugal across Eurasia, to the chilly landscapes of ancient Alaska and down into South America.