Tanzania Closes Two Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes as Wildfire Spreads
Tanzania has shut two of the six climbing routes on Mount Kilimanjaro as a wildfire spreads, the second blaze on...
September 29, 2026Topic
Conservation
An Attack on a Hunting Camp Moves Mozambique’s Insurgency West
A Niassa attack on a hunting camp killed two people and forced a helicopter evacuation of three American hunters, widening...
September 6, 2026
Rwanda Named 22 Baby Gorillas, and Sold a Conservation Model
Kwita Izina named 22 baby mountain gorillas at Kinigi, taking the total past 438 since 2005 and restating Rwanda's case...
September 6, 2026
Kenya’s Mau Evictees Get US$1,550 Each, Ruto Says
Kenya's Ruto says 13,000 Mau Forest evictees each received Sh200,000 (about US$1,550), about US$20 million in total, and the evictions...
August 27, 2026
Rwanda Will Name 22 Baby Gorillas. Here Is What That Is Worth
Kwita Izina 2026 will name 22 mountain gorilla infants on 4 September at Kinigi, taking Rwanda's total to 460, in...
August 15, 2026 Cyanide on Tomato Farms Kills 15 Elephants in Kenya’s Amboseli
Amboseli elephant deaths: fifteen died in a month from cyanide in pesticides sprayed on neighbouring tomato farms, Kenya Wildlife Service...
July 31, 2026
Where to Visit Chile’s Wetlands and What Is at Risk
Chile’s wetlands, from Atacama flamingo lagoons to Patagonian peat bogs: where to visit El Yali, Surire and Valdivia, and what...
July 26, 2026
Ethiopia’s Babile Elephant Sanctuary Down to Last 200 Elephants
Only 200–300 elephants remain in Ethiopia’s Babile Elephant Sanctuary after 82% habitat loss and 50,000 illegal houses overran the protected...
July 26, 2026
Cuba’s Cupaynicú Botanical Garden: 45 Years of Eco-Tourism
The 105-hectare Cupaynicú Botanical Garden in Granma, Cuba, founded in 1981, protects over 1,800 plant species and draws researchers and...
July 24, 2026