Environment

Most plants handle adverse conditions like droughts by scaling back their biological functions or even shutting down entirely. Not so extremophytes, which have evolved...

Scientists have long been warning of a mass extinction of insects owing to climate change, habitat loss and the extensive use of pesticides. In...

The winter months along the KZN South Coast bring with them sunny days, incredible ocean conditions, and the greatest shoal on earth – the...

(BONN, Germany) – As the impacts of climate change, unsustainable land use and conflict ripple across the globe, communities and ecosystems on the African continent are being hit...

In celebration of Earth Day on 22 April, Zutari is showcasing its 2021 Sustainability Report, which is aligned to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)...

South Africa’s own Steve Irwin, Dingo Dinkelman, has embarked on an international information-sharing expedition as he tours the United States of America, engaging with...

Deforestation and poaching mean the tigers could end up extinct like their Javan and Balinese counterparts. The female tiger lay dead, one of her legs...

Carbon captured with these machines is destined to become other products as part of a circular economy approach to CO2 emissions. After two years of...

Research suggests that people often cannot get the same energy services that use less power while minimizing costs. The energy sector helps the world go...

Even as Covid-19 restrictions have eased, we see some real lessons for the way gardening can continue to play a role in people’s lives. As...

It was an exciting moment for the Crocworld Conservation Centre team when, on Wednesday evening, they were able to release a spotted eagle owl...

Lately, a lot is being said about saving on everything. Saving money, saving time, but also reducing global pollution and harmful gas emission. Car manufacturers...