A rare encounter with a juvenile great white shark has renewed scientific interest in one of the Mediterranean Sea’s most elusive marine predators, raising fresh questions about whether a hidden population may still persist in the region.
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), in collaboration with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), has announced a call for expressions of interest seeking a qualified long-term management and financing partner, or consortium, to oversee the operation of the Kigali Wetlands Park.
Rwanda’s greenhouse gas emissions have risen sharply over the past 16 years, increasing from 2.395 million tons in 2006 to 7.832 million tons in 2022, according to a new report by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA).
A group of tropical butterflies may be holding important clues to one of biology’s biggest mysteries: how living organisms might slow down the ageing process.
Jonathan, the world's oldest known terrestrial animal, has been officially named a Guinness World Records ICON, a distinction reserved for record holders who have achieved exceptional global recognition and significance.
Scientists have uncovered groundbreaking evidence showing that millipedes were among the very first animals to successfully colonize land, arriving roughly 80 million years before vertebrates made the same transition.
In a groundbreaking scientific milestone, researchers have uncovered and mapped a colossal hidden infrastructure beneath the Earth's surface that quietly sustains life and regulates our global climate.
Senior African policymakers and scientists have agreed on a new roadmap to promote the sustainable management of forests and other biodiversity hotspots to advance the green transition, climate resilience, and inclusive development.
The Rwanda Green Fund (RGF) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have signed a Memorandum of Engagement aimed at strengthening collaboration on green growth, climate resilience, and sustainable development initiatives in Rwanda.
The Government of Rwanda is set to invest more than 9.8 billion Rwandan francs in restoring sections of Nyungwe National Park that were damaged by wildfires.
May 2026 was the world's second-warmest May on record, with Western Europe experiencing an unusually early heatwave, the European Union's climate monitoring service said on Wednesday.
A UN report warned Monday that the ocean is under intensifying stress, and called for urgent global collaboration to protect marine ecosystems.
NCBA Rwanda marked World Environment Day on Thursday, June 4, 2026, by engaging students of Excella High School in environmental education and tree-planting activities designed to inspire the next generation of sustainability champions.
The rehabilitation of five major wetlands in the City of Kigali is nearing completion, with the first phase of the project now 94 percent complete, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA).
The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has reported a decline in Rwanda’s overall resilience to climate change impacts over the past seven years, while also highlighting ongoing efforts aimed at strengthening environmental protection and disaster preparedness.
A rapidly spreading mouse plague is causing widespread destruction across parts of Australia, devastating crops, invading homes and placing growing financial and emotional pressure on farmers already struggling with rising production costs.
Scientists have discovered a new raptor-like dinosaur in southern Patagonia that may have hunted fish in a way similar to modern herons.
Rutsiro District, in partnership with development stakeholders, has launched a six-year project aimed at restoring Nyamirundi and Nyandima islands in Lake Kivu through ecosystem rehabilitation and biodiversity recovery.
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a rare giant planet with temperatures surprisingly closer to those on Earth than on most other giant planets found in space.
Fossil fuels are the principal driver of the climate crisis, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday.
