World’s largest insect, Africa’s giant Goliath beetle, faces extinction
New research has found that one species of the enormous Goliath beetles has been almost wiped out by the west African cocoa ...
A forest the size of Mexico could store twice as much carbon as was thought. That makes its conservation even more valuable
A study has revealed that this giant African woodland stores far more carbon than people realized. That could mean that ...
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The world’s best motorcycle tours
Do you dream of riding through some of the most breathtaking landscapes on Earth? Whether it’s twisting and turning up ...
A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
I experienced the fall of Goma. I had to leave my Congolese colleagues in a critical situation
A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...
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12 McLean County high school students honored with Good Citizens Award
The Letitia Green Stevenson chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution awarded 12 local high ...
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They survived the jungle to seek asylum. Now Afghans in Nebraska fear deportation.
"I risked everything to reach safety, but now I feel ... trapped between two deaths — one in Afghanistan and one in this endless uncertainty,” said Safi, an Afghan awaiting ...