Rwanda is pioneering the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) to modernize biodiversity monitoring, bringing high-precision genetic science into one of Africa’s most challenging conservation landscapes. In Volcanoes National Park, researchers are using eDNA technology to detect the presence of iconic wildlife, including mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, amphibians, birds and other mammals, without relying solely on…
Browsing: Revolution
Nigeria — The morning light fills Ulom with warmth and radiance. A dome of mountains, their green vegetation spread out like giant green walls, is visible at the edge of this serene village in Nigeria’s southeast. In the king’s palace, a women’s group kicks off its monthly meeting with prayers and choruses
Rhythm and dance are fundamentally embedded in Nigeria’s sociocultural framework. Long before Afrobeats started to have an impact around the world, the people who cultivated the genre always craved a form of music devotion. In fact, it is not far-fetched to say that the political and economic realities of the country have made music and…
