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These Bird Nests Show Signs of an Architectural ‘Culture’
From long and winding migration flights to intricate songs and clever tool use, many bird behaviors are known to be ...
Weeds Are Everywhere. Why Aren’t We Eating Them More?
Copenhagen’s Noma restaurant may have introduced foraging into fine dining, but the concept was hardly a new one: Every ...
Phys.org18d
Bird study finds sons help their parents less than daughters because they're scouting future prospects
which live in the Kalahari desert. These birds live in family groups in which only a dominant pair breeds—and their grown-up offspring, particularly females, help to feed nestlings. The new ...
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When Did Humans First Wear Shoes?
They based their designs on sandals from the San people of the Kalahari Desert and other early examples of preserved shoes. The researchers concluded that the footprints on South Africa's south coast ...
Botswana's election decides if a party that's been in power for 58 years gets another term
The Botswana Democratic Party has been in power in the southern African nation for 58 years since independence from Britain ...
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10 Best Safari Experiences in the Madikwe Game Reserve
Madikwe Game Reserve, situated in South Africa’s North West Province near the Botswana border and the Kalahari Desert, is ...
The Africa Report10d
Watermelon comes from West Africa (and other surprises from opportunity crops)
Researching in the heart of African rural communities, Enoch Achigan-Dako is spreading the knowledge of crops with manifold ...
Diamond-rich Botswana holds an election with new economic challenges for a long-ruling party
Botswana will vote in a national election this week that will decide whether the ruling party extends a 58-year stretch in ...