by Adam Cruise | Apr 16, 2025 | Commentary
By Caitlin O’Connell edited by Kate Wong – Scientific American I woke up in the research tower to a soft exhale and then a trickle of water at the waterhole below. The full moon hung low and dim in the west. I squinted at my watch. It was 4 A.M. I wondered...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 3, 2025 | Commentary
By Don Pinnock – Daily Maverick From the smallest microbes to the largest mammals, a sweeping new study has painted the clearest picture yet of how human activity is reshaping life on Earth. Our footprint is everywhere and it’s leaving complex, far-reaching...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 3, 2025 | News
By Patrick Greenfield – The Guardian Hundreds of projects supported by USAID have been thrown into doubt, as fears grow of an increase in crimes such as poaching and trafficking. When the guns finally fell silent in 1992, little was left alive in Gorongosa...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 29, 2025 | News
By Liz Else, New Scientist A weatherproof box and motion-trigger camera help photographer Will Burrard-Lucas capture images of rarely seen African forest elephants. Night has fallen; an elephant mother and her calf walk through Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, which...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 27, 2025 | Studies
By University of Oxford A new study has revealed that African Elephants have an extraordinary ability to meet their colossal food requirements as efficiently as possible. Data from over 150 elephants demonstrated that these giants plan their journeys based on energy...