As the world marks World Penguin Day, South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting one of its most iconic yet ...

New lodging options and improved air connections are helping to put the often-overlooked eastern Africa destination on the ...

Lucas Foglia spent nearly four years traversing 17 countries, capturing images of painted lady butterflies, and the people ...

Rising sea temperatures are causing coral reefs to bleach and fish stocks to decline even as coastal communities struggle to ...

Cape Town made global headlines for all the wrong reasons. The city faced the very real possibility that its municipal water ...

The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...

Together, surface and deepwater currents form the “global conveyor belt,” which circulates seawater over a 1,000-year journey ...

South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water—by up to 2 millimeters per year depending on the region. It had been assumed ...

Two continents collided millions of years ago, forming a bridge that changed Earth's climate system and triggered one of ...

These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until ...

French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Madagascar on Wednesday, where power cuts, stalled dam projects and a troubled state energy firm are set to dominate the first visit by a French head of state ...