Gabon’s biodiversity is among the largest and most diverse wild ecosystems in the world, with nearly 90% of its territory ...

Since 1950, we have faced multiple crises on multiple continents, and provided vital protection and assistance to refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced and stateless people, many of whom have ...

For millennia, Ambae islanders have relied on their knowledge of the local environment to manage their lands and seas in a ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

A wildfire has burnt through 55% of Amsterdam Island, a French foreign territory in the Indian Ocean.

In June 2024, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) hospital ship Peace Ark embarked on its most ambitious endeavor from ...

Ponant and Smithsonian Journeys' cruise to Panama and Costa Rica infused leisure with education. Why travelers should choose ...

President Trump's attempts to shut down the agency had real, immediate implications for organizations around the world, including a nonprofit in Rhode Island called Edesia. It's named after the Roman ...

Madagascar owes its name to Marco Polo. The famous traveler heard about the island during his wanderings in Africa. The name ...

The Trump administration has paused spending authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ...

New research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the establishment and spread of a biological control agent used for the control of the major ...

Around 10,000 endangered tortoises were swept away by a cyclone in Madagascar. They were the same species of turtle that a Knoxville zoologist rescued in 2018.