Biodiversity and Conservation How does war affect gorillas? Scientists completed a census of the Grauer’s gorillas remaining in Africa and determined that they should now be listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
Biodiversity and Conservation Can we save rhinos from extinction? Scientists tested different scenarios of how to save white rhinos from extinction and found a winning combination of actions.
Biodiversity and Conservation Palm oil is everywhere – but where did it come from? Scientists determine which parts of the world are most at risk for losing their forests and wildlife due to palm oil plantations.
Water Resources How much do we really know about river flooding? Scientists compare six different methods used to estimate flood hazard in Africa.
Energy and Climate Can electricity reach the billion people who live without it? Scientists research how can electricity reach the one billion people around the world who live without it.
Energy and Climate How are apple farmers adapting to climate change? Case study of farmers’ adaptations to climate change in South Africa and Japan.