Once hailed as a solution to Ethiopia's creeping desertification, a foreign tree is now spreading uncontrollably across the ...

The vision was of a wall of trees halting the advance of the desert, but the reality is a failed form of green ...

Across Morocco’s red desert plains, herds of goats scale argan trees for food — a rare and fascinating sight found only here.

Madagascar, an island nation east of continental Africa, is the only place on Earth where lemurs exist. There are more than ...

In the Indian Ocean, the Yemeni island of Socotra is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. More than a third of the plant species on the island don’t exist anywhere else on the planet. That ...

FANCY a bit of the royal treatment? I know just the, er, palace. The Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort on Morocco’s north-west ...

A little while ago, a Reddit thread asked the people of the internet: "What's the craziest way someone you knew died?,” and ...

Kurunmi’s point of departure from Alaafin Atiba was the monarch’s decision to tamper with the ancient constitution which ...

It may be tempting to channel your inner Disney princess and befriend every animal you come across. But wildlife is always better left alone.

As he watches his neighbours watering the tens of thousands of tree saplings they planted in their Himalayan village a few ...

The Indian avocado didn’t have the snob value. The imported ones are expensive. That’s where the December crop of Hass ...

Sometimes I wonder in my quiet moments how African forebears treated the silent assassins of the body and soul – bleeding in the head, hernia rupture, ...