China’s hunger for sea cucumbers reaches islands of Sierra Leone
As evening falls over Sierra Leone's Banana Island archipelago, bats stream from their beachside roosts to circle in their thousands over the jungle village of Dublin.
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As evening falls over Sierra Leone's Banana Island archipelago, bats stream from their beachside roosts to circle in their thousands over the jungle village of Dublin.
If you believe honesty is the best policy, you would have a hard time convincing the forked-tailed drongo.
I'm not a violent man. Short, self-doubting gingers tend not to be the fiercest of creatures.
A policewoman's uniform in Kenya has caused a social media storm. Kenyans on Twitter are outraged after Corporal Linda Okello was reprimanded for wearing a tight skirt.
Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has long been known for its mountain gorillas and for the lawless militias that operate there.
China can now search the international seabed for three valuable minerals after a new exploration contract with the International Seabed Authority was signed on Tuesday in Beijing.
After months of consultation with stakeholders, the Natural Capital Coalition has published the first draft of a suggested framework ...
A third successive year of California's worst drought in a century has the Golden State's reservoirs at record lows.
A massive church was razed to the ground this week in Wenzhou, a coastal Chinese city nicknamed the "Jerusalem of the East" for its large Christian population.
A prehistoric "Atlantis" in the North Sea may have been abandoned after being hit by a 5m tsunami 8,200 years ago.