Ant smuggling bust in Kenya uncovers million-dollar global insect trade
Kenya cracks down on global ant trafficking as collector craze grows.
What the Baka of Cameroon can teach the world about living in harmony with the forest
Living with the Forest: Lessons from the Baka Hunter-Gatherers of Cameroon.
Jumbo task: 400 pills a day for elephants with TB in Pakistan
Pakistan’s elephants take 400 pills a day in groundbreaking treatment.
Why dragonflies should be central to biodiversity conservation efforts
Experts advocate for the inclusion of dragonflies in biodiversity conservation strategies, highlighting their role as indicators of freshwater ecosystem health and proposing a five-point action plan for their protection.
The Human Side of Education: Beyond Grades and Metrics
Explore how education transcends academic metrics, focusing on the holistic development of students and the transformative stories that illustrate the true power of learning.
Panda romance? National Zoo’s young pair show signs of affection and bonding
Panda Romance? National Zoo’s Young Pair Show Signs of Affection and Bonding
A gracious lady remembered
The old picture this week was sent to us by keen Then & Now follower Peter Sharland from Hillcrest. It is a limited edition print (No 100) of Durban’s gracious Marine Hotel that was drawn many years ago, the artist not known.
Retired social worker travels to listen — and remind strangers they’re not alone
Man sits with chairs and his sign: ‘You are not alone. I will listen. ’