Sep 2, 2024 | Biodiversity, Education, Employee Profile, Science
This year’s Science Department interns are doing more than gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge environmental research—they’re inspiring the next generation of scientists in their own communities. These bright, passionate graduates from secondary schools...
Aug 28, 2024 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Education, Environmental Cleanup, Human Wildlife Coexistance
“We honour people with role model character!” – KfW Stiftung Executive Board member Dr. Michael Helbig Senior Community Relations Manager Hercília Chipanga will receive a EUR 25,000 Bernhard Grzimek Prize award from KfW Stiftung for her commitment to species and...
Aug 25, 2024 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Conservation, Education, Environmental Cleanup, EO Wilson Laboratory, Health, Wildlife
Ten science films produced by the inaugural African Science Filmmaker Fellows are now available for viewing on YouTube and Vimeo, marking a significant milestone in science communication across the African continent. The 2023 NEWF (Nature Environment & Wildlife...
Apr 7, 2024 | Biodiversity, Education, Employee Profile, Pringle Lab at Princeton
Photo – Pringle Lab at Princeton Robert M. Pringle, director of the Pringle Lab at Princeton in Gorongosa National Park has received 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship in biology. Guggenheim Fellowships average between $40,000 – $55,000 and are intended for...
Mar 8, 2024 | Biodiversity, Science, Wildlife, World Wildlife Day
African serval photo – ©Miguel Lajas Gorongosa National Park hosts a wide variety of small or medium-size carnivores – the large-spotted genet, African civet, serval, honey badger and several species of mongoose, including the marsh mongoose – also known as...
Mar 8, 2024 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Conservation, Environmental Cleanup, Science
The role of tree canopies in protecting soil functionality and diversity is essential for ecosystems threatened by longer lasting periods of drought, which are predicted to increase in the southern afro-tropical region. Gorongosa National Park’s amazing tree canopy is...