The United Methodist Church is on the verge of a historic decision following a costly splintering. Here's how it's shaping up ...

A government program in Spain is training African migrants as shepherds to tackle rural depopulation and job shortages.

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Africa's ecosystems are running on less than two-thirds of the natural energy they once had, according to new Oxford-led ...

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A mother bear and her two cubs, who had been drawn to the Flagstaff neighborhood by apple trees, were successfully rescued ...

Saharan savannah country. From the bumpy back seat of the safari ­vehicle, having morphed into full Jane (as in Tarzan) mode, ...

"Ghost Elephants" follows National Geographic explorer Dr. Steve Boyes on an obsessive philosophical escapade through Namibia ...

Snakebite envenoming is among the world's deadliest yet most overlooked tropical diseases. The WHO has classified snakebite ...

Ever wondered which animals have the biggest ears in the animal kingdom? Read this interesting article on seven remarkable creatures from the mighty elephant to the fennec fox, learn how their ...

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In the Valley of the Nile, since long before the days of the pharaohs, Egyptian farmers have relied on the annual floods to ...