Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

The refugees would “have their own administration in this territory” but they would “not acquire … citizenship” since any ...

With mixed reviews at home, Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga is a main contender as Africa's top diplomat. What does he bring to the table? What do people in Kenya think? What about the other ...

Thousands of carnivorous and rare tropical plants are hidden inside greenhouses on a dusty Hill Country road. For the first ...

The new temporary attraction with live tarantulas and lots of facts hopes to make you more curious than apprehensive.

“Some people in our communities aren’t aware of their (ancestors’) experiences.” Dakota Goodhouse, an instructor of Native American studies at United Tribes Technical College in ...

President Joe Biden commuted Peltier's sentence Monday following decades of community-led advocacy calling his imprisonment an example of the U.S. government's mistreatment of Native Americans.

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Hundreds of vendors from dozens of countries converged in Tucson, Arizona, for the annual Gem and Mineral Show, where the ...

Madagascar owes its name to Marco Polo. The famous traveler heard about the island during his wanderings in Africa. The name ...

All trees need sunlight to grow, but lucky for home dwellers, some trees do well in low-lighting conditions, making them ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.