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  • South Africa’s wetlands: The ecosystems we can’t afford to lose
  • Botswana’s rare slaty egret signals the health of the Okavango
  • A Belgium-sized area of Amazon wetland has been converted, and losses are climbing

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getaway.co.za /1 month ago

South Africa’s wetlands: The ecosystems we can’t afford to lose

The post South Africa’s wetlands: The ecosystems we can’t afford to lose appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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africanews.com /1 month ago

Botswana’s rare slaty egret signals the health of the Okavango

Conservationists say climate change and water management across national borders make regional cooperation essential, with AEWA supporting a coordinated conservation plan for the b...

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news.mongabay.com /3 days ago

A Belgium-sized area of Amazon wetland has been converted, and losses are climbing

Every year, Amazonian rivers spill over their banks and flood the forests around them for months. These wetlands cover around 30% of the Brazilian Amazon and are often home to rive...

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news.mongabay.com /1 month ago

World Heritage status for South Sudan parks will be a boon for the birds

The onset of the rains in South Sudan around April each year is accompanied by a remarkable avian spectacle. “There are so many storks that they kind of look like flies in the sky,...

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africanews.com /3 days ago

Freshwater fish scarcity drives aquaculture in the Republic of Congo

More than a dozen rivers, including the Tchinouka, run through Pointe-Noire. But despite their potential as sources of freshwater fish, many are unusable because of pollution and o...

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getaway.co.za /1 day ago

Meet the wetland residents scientists pay attention to

The post Meet the wetland residents scientists pay attention to appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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allafrica.com /2 weeks ago

Africa: Africa's Wildlife Population Plunges By 80% in Five Decades, WWF Warns

[RFI] Wildlife populations monitored across Africa have declined by an average of 80 percent over the past five decades, according to a major new assessment by the World Wide Fund...

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getaway.co.za /3 weeks ago

8 African national parks where water is the star

The post 8 African national parks where water is the star appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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africanews.com /2 weeks ago

UN issues call to action on world's vital dryland forests

The United Nations is issuing an urgent call to action on the world’s dryland forests - areas that sustain the food security and cultural identity of more than two billion people.

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globalissues.org /1 month ago

Africa’s Rangelands Are the Frontline of Resilience – COP17 Showed Why

NAIROBI, Kenya, September 4 (IPS) - Across the Kenya-Tanzania rangelands, communities have long understood a reality that the global community is increasingly recognising: healthy...

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discovermagazine.com /1 month ago

Crocodiles, Hippos, and Malaria Are Just Some of the Dangers in the Congo Basin

Learn how flooding, dangerous wildlife, and tropical diseases could complicate Ash Dykes’s 400-mile kayak trip through the Congo Basin.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Irish-led study highlights potential for wetlands farming

A new Irish-led study has highlighted the potential for wetlands farming. There is growing evidence that paludiculture, or farming on wet or rewetted peatlands, may offer a dual so...

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allafrica.com /1 month ago

Africa: As Freshwater Reserves Shrink, Countries Must Prepare for a New Water Reality

[UN News] The world is entering a period in which abnormal water supplies are becoming the norm, with river flows, groundwater and glaciers all showing signs of sustained disruptio...

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news.mongabay.com /4 weeks ago

Floating weeds threaten farming and fishing at Malawi’s Chia Lagoon

A mass of floating weeds at Chia Lagoon, Malawi’s largest, is choking out waterways and livelihoods as farmers and fishers struggle to access fields and fishing areas. Seven months...

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getaway.co.za /20 hours ago

The antelope that has adapted to life in a floodplain

The post The antelope that has adapted to life in a floodplain appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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thecitizen.co.tz /1 month ago

Experts urge Tanzania to restore natural ecosystems to reduce flood impact

Tanzania needs to strengthen its natural ecosystems as the country prepares for potentially heavy rainfall that could put communities, agriculture and infrastructure under pressure...

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news.mongabay.com /2 days ago

Mozambique’s Maputo National Park showcases biodiversity and shelters migratory birds

A recent State of the World’s Birds report found nearly half of the migratory birds assessed are declining. The stark finding comes as world governments are gathered in Armenia for...

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news.mongabay.com /1 month ago

Protect this tree. Save Africa’s rainforests.

Ogbono is one of Africa’s most iconic plants, and its seed is one of African cuisine’s iconic ingredients. Providing both food and shelter for a great many species; this canopy tre...

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allafrica.com /4 weeks ago

Africa: Climate's Most Catalytic Capital Knows Exactly Where to Go - Africa's Rainforest Basins

[RootsToFoods Capital Series] In a RootsToFoods Capital Series interview opening Wave 2 of the series, Randall Kempner -- Executive Director of the Climate Philanthropy Catalyst Co...

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goodmenproject.com /1 month ago

World Heritage Status for South Sudan Parks Will Be a Boon for the Birds

The onset of the rains in South Sudan around April each year is accompanied by a remarkable avian spectacle. The post World Heritage Status for South Sudan Parks Will Be a Boon for...

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allafrica.com /1 month ago

Africa: UN Recognizes Restoration Initiative Feeding 4 Million Across the Sahel

[UNEP] Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia -- A major revival of degraded land across Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger was recognized today by the UN as one of three new World Rest...

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news.mongabay.com /1 month ago

Rapid wetland loss and ‘real estate boom’ increasing flood risk in Lagos

In July, following relentless bursts of rainfall, flash floods covered pockets of Lagos, disrupting commerce and traffic in Nigeria’s commercial capital. Experts have found that th...

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independent.co.uk /4 days ago

Forest fires significantly worsening across Africa’s tropical nations, data shows

Exclusive: Prevalence of fires is increasing across the Congo and Guinean tropical forest basins, Nick Ferris reports – as fears grow the great forest sinks of Africa could one day...

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news.mongabay.com /1 month ago

World’s smallest crocodile in high demand for bushmeat trade in Nigeria

The African dwarf crocodile is the world’s smallest living crocodile. These reptiles, nocturnal predators of crabs, gastropods and the occasional fish or small mammal, can reach 2...

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