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Why donkeys are the unsung heroes in Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (366+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Conflict and drought in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia have triggered a humanitarian crisis The Ethiopian government says 16 million people across the country are facing food shortages, with almost half of those suffering emergency or severe…...
Scientists reveal IVF breakthrough that could save rhino species
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (378+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Scientists have carried out the first successful in vitro fertilisation of a southern white rhino, a breakthrough that could spell hope in the quest to save its cousin, the northern white rhino, whose last remaining members are…...
Southern white rhinos reintroduced in Uganda's Kidepo Valley National Park after four decades
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (317+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Southern White Rhinos have returned to Kidepo Valley National Park, ending more than four decades without the species in the conservancy The reintroduction is part of a government-led effort to rebuild Uganda's rhino population and restore the…...
New study finds some mosquitoes can learn to ignore insect repellent and keep biting
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (511+ words) The Eastleigh Voice...
Valued assets: Precious Lamu donkeys priced more than motorcycles
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (470+ words) The Eastleigh Voice The precious Lamu donkeys that are priced higher than motorcycles Donkeys are a crucial element in the Lamu Archipelago Places like Lamu Old Town extremely value donkeys to the extent that a home without the beast of…...
Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people left hungry by drought
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (263+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Zimbabwe plans to cull 200 elephants to feed communities facing acute hunger after the worst drought in four decades, wildlife authorities said on Tuesday The El Nino-induced drought wiped out crops in southern Africa, impacting 68 million people and…...
Research reveals previously unknown genetic diversity of wild chimpanzees shaped by habitats
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (326+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Wild chimpanzees inhabit various environments in Africa, from dense tropical rainforests to more open woodland and savannah areas According to new research, these close cousins of our species have developed intriguing genetic adaptations tailored to their habitats…...
Cameroon's sacred and royal animals: Could literature and futures thinking help save them?
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (389+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Kenneth Nsah Mala, University of Cologne In the grasslands and highlands of western Cameroon, some animals are believed to be sacred Within the region's indigenous kingdoms (fondoms), many of these animals are also considered to be royal…...
Sharks, seals, hunters, tourists: How wildlife'human interactions matter for conservation
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (704+ words) The Eastleigh Voice...
Kenyans urged to protect bees as pollinator decline threatens food security
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (62+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Kenyans urged to protect bees as pollinator decline threatens food security Kenya Forest Service warns that declining bee populations threaten biodiversity, food systems and livelihoods, urging urgent conservation action. Stay ahead of the news Receive breaking stories…...