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Rising global temperatures are driving the sharp decline in terrestrial water storage. This trend isn’t likely to change, scientists say.
As holiday makers and congregants make their way to various destinations for the long Easter weekend, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has urged South Africans, particularly religious ...
Ghana’s battle against illegal mining (galamsey) has reached a critical turning point. For years, the indiscriminate destruction of water bodies has threatened the nation’s health, economy, and future ...
Geothermal energy is an abundant yet underutilised resource in Africa, primarily concentrated in the East African ... hot springs rich in sulfur and minerals. The hot, geothermic water rises to the ...
Dozens of hippopotamuses died as a result of anthrax poisoning at the oldest national park in Africa. A spokesperson ...
Dozens of hippopotamuses have died from anthrax poisoning at Africa’s oldest national park. Anthrax, a severe illness most ...
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national ... as domestic animals," said the body, which manages national parks ...
It's also estimated to support more 47 million people across East Africa. But concern has grown over the appearance of the spectacular body of water, which has seen a proliferation of tiny ...
Others suggested a better option would be for the authorities to create ponds and water bodies in the park to ... Twenty cheetahs were relocated from South Africa and Namibia to the Kuno national ...
Dr. Garcia is part of a leading lab, run by toxicologist Matthew Campen, that is studying how tiny particles known as microplastics accumulate in our bodies. The researchers’ most recent paper ...
The family contacted Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) for assistance after an exhaustive search failed to locate the child. Rusa spokesperson Prem Balram said the body was located at about 2pm ...