China could be driven to bolster its support for stability in West Africa and the Sahel after the deadly attack in Chad, ...

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South Africa's succulents—small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out ...

An early human ancestor of our species successfully navigated harsher and more arid terrains for longer in Eastern Africa ...

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human ... by desertification but it is the Sahel region of Africa where the effects are greatest.

We recall the catastrophic fires in Maui almost two years ago, then the horde of unusually violent hurricanes trashing Florida’s west coast. To the surprise of many, those storms unleashed cataclysmic ...

Parasitic plants cause enormous damage to crops in arid regions Sudan has vast areas of potential cropland, but has been suffering from the devastating effects of the root parasitic weeds of the genus ...

The Volcani Center, Israel's leading agricultural research institution, has urged African researchers to collaborate with its experts ...