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...
Oct 22, 2023 | Conservation, Masters, Science, UNDP-GEF
by Professor Susana Carvalho, Associate Director, Paleontology and Primatology, Gorongosa National Park The Gorongosa Project is thrilled to celebrate Rassina Farassi’s completion of a Master’s Degree in Primatology! Rassina Farassi was born in Cabo Delgado...
Sep 11, 2023 | Education, Paleo Primate Project, Science
Monday, September 11th, 2023 After four field seasons, extensive surveys, and new approaches in the search of paleontological sites, a new publication from the Paleo-Primate Project Gorongosa describes the first Miocene fossils from coastal woodlands in the...
May 30, 2023 | Community, Conservation, Education, Science
(From L-R) Augusto Bila (Mozambique); Mariam El Marakeshy (Egypt); Nathan Rice (South Africa); Samira Vera-Cruz (Cape Verde); Luyanda Shabalala (South Africa); Janado Nazaré Cher (Mozambique); Tumi Sejoe (Botswana); Guerchom Ndebo (DRC) NiAina Tolotra Ramihangihajason...
Apr 4, 2023 | Biodiversity, Conservation, NA, Science
Macrofungi are the main decomposers of plant organic matter, and essential for the survival of plants, through relations called mycorrhizae. Their roles as biotrophs also help regulate population sizes and balance ecosystems. In March, a team of researchers from...
Mar 7, 2023 | Agriculture, Awareness, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Human Wildlife Coexistance, Science, Sustainable Development
Gorongosa National Park was in good company on World Wildlife Day as the Ministry of Land and Environment recognized five environmentally sustainable initiatives that have led to good practices, including the prevention of poaching, and illegal fishing and trade...
