On 28 March 2025, the Governments of the Republics of Kenya and Uganda officially launched the Mount Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve and signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize their ...

ABUJA – In a bid to drive sustainable development and preserve the nation’s environmental heritage, Nigeria is turning its attention to biosphere reserves. At a recent gathering, Director of ...

The Forest of Dean is to be submitted for consideration as a Unesco "biosphere reserve". If approved, the forest would join 759 special areas in locations from Australia's Sunshine Coast to the ...

The Yucatán Peninsula contains an abundance of eco-parks and natural reserves, but few compare to the breadth and natural wonder of Sian Ka'an – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just south of ...

A rancher took a backhoe to a critical nesting ground. His conviction, advocates say, “sets a crucial precedent for ...

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s 350,854ha Crocker Range has been approved as a Biosphere Reserve by the International Coordinating Council for Biosphere Reserve (CRBR), a programme under Unesco.

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Gold reserves have been discovered in several districts of Odisha, making it a new hotspot for gold mining. The state's Mines Minister has confirmed ongoing explorations with auctions planned in ...

US contemplates boosting Bitcoin reserves, eyeing gold sale for crypto acquisition. Trump's endorsement fuels confidence amidst plans to transform the US into a crypto hub. Feel unsure about the ...

The situation has become so dire that the government announced in February that it would release 210,000 tons of rice – more than a fifth of what it holds in its contingency reserve – for auction.

In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...

"In order to stabilise rice prices that have soared, the government will sell off its reserve rice every month until this summer" when newly harvested rice enters the market, agricultural minister ...