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Namibia : Nation Urged to Protect Livestock, Crops As More Rainfall Expected Nationwide- All Africa (Environment)

All Africa (Environment) — 2026-05-06T09:14:10Z

[Namibian] More rainfall is expected across the country in the next seven days, according to weather data prepared using Meteologix Icon model charts. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

South Africa : Deadly Storms Trap Thousands and Force Schools to Shut Doors- All Africa (Environment)

All Africa (Environment) — 2026-05-06T09:05:00Z

[Scrolla] Floods have cut off nearly two thousand families in the Northern Cape and destroyed homes in the Free State today. Authorities locked the doors of over one hundred schools in the Western Cape to keep children safe from rising waters. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Senegal's harsh anti-gay law criminalises HIV infection, hits services- The new humanitarian

The new humanitarian — 2026-05-05T10:07:36Z

Fear of arrest is undermining prevention, treatment, and care. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

From chaos to contradictory positions, Afghan resettlements have never been “dignified”- The new humanitarian

The new humanitarian — 2026-05-04T15:08:44Z

The same Western countries that have long tried to isolate the Taliban are now pressuring Afghans to return home. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Habituation as an Effective Conservation Tool for Western Gorillas in Areas With a History of Poaching- African Journal of Ecology

African Journal of Ecology — 2026-04-28T07:00:00Z

ABSTRACT Ecotourism based on animal habituation to human observers is an effective means for primate conservation while promoting local development. This may be difficult in areas with a history of poaching, as primates may still fear humans after poaching removal. Our study investigated the effectiveness of an ecotourism program involving the habituation of a group of 12 western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) on Dipikar Island, Campo Ma'an National Park, Cameroon. During the habituation (…) @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Grazing Pressure Drives Declines in Threatened Antelopes (Tragelaphus imberbis and Nanger soemmerringii) in Mago National Park, South Ethiopia- African Journal of Ecology

African Journal of Ecology — 2026-04-22T05:55:45Z

ABSTRACT Livestock encroachment into protected areas is a major conservation challenge, but its impacts on specific species are often unclear. We investigated the spatial and temporal association between livestock grazing and the abundance of two threatened antelopes, Tragelaphus imberbis and Nanger soemmerringii, in Mago National Park, Ethiopia. Using stratified seasonal surveys and generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs) with a Negative Binomial distribution, we found a strong negative (…) @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo