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A bird perches on an elephant as it walks at the Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, Kenya,4 April 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo

Conservationists ask Tanzania to ban sport hunting of elephantsElias Biryabarema

A bird perches on an elephant as it walks at the Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, Kenya, 4 April 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi

Elephant deaths trigger Kenyan call for Tanzania to curb hunts

By Duncan Miriri 11 Apr 2024

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

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23 Apr 2018

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7 Mar 2018

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Agriculture

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28 Feb 2018

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22 Jan 2018

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Global Soil Organic Carbon Map a powerful tool for sustainable agriculture, climate change mitigation

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28 Nov 2017

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