Interest in dugong conservation is surging beyond Mozambique, with regional initiatives being launched to protect the sea mammals
A groundswell of citizens are saying ‘no more’ to the death of the province’s once pristine coastline
The MV Wakashio, a Japanese-owned but Panamanian-flagged vessel, ran aground in July 2020, spilling more than 1,000 tonnes of toxic fuel into the pristine waters of Mauritius, coating mangroves, corals and other fragile ecosystems.
A democratic administration is likely to revert to the US’s default position on global affairs, which doesn’t leave much for Africa to celebrate
Scientists from a number of institutions collaborated to collect data on 17 marine birds and mammals such as penguins, albatrosses, seals and whales in the ocean around Antarctica
There is no deep comradeship, common ancestry or monopoly on the legitimate use of force
The business is an unlikely project in a country beset by grinding poverty
The Indian Ocean hasn’t been studied much, but it has a big impact on the world
To understand the oceans, you must understand the people who live next to them
‘The oceans are a global savings account from which we keep making only withdrawals’
The arrest of a top opposition leader has plunged the Indian Ocean islands into chaos once again
Forgotten by history, the ancient city of Rhapta is among Africa’s most enduring archaeological mysteries