Nature lovers continue to mourn the death of conservationist Patrick Kilonzo, famously known as the “Waterman of Tsavo,” who died on Tuesday. According to a statement by his family, Kilonzo passed on while receiving treatment on Tuesday.
Read MoreKenya's government has raised alarms over the rampant land degradation across the country. Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya disclosed that at least 91% of Kenya is undergoing some form of degradation due to unsustainable land use practices.
Read MoreMushrooms are more than just a culinary delight; they are vital agents of decomposition in ecosystems and serve as a crucial food source for numerous animals. Research scientists highlight the essential role mushrooms play in breaking down organic matter, recycling nutrients back into the soil, and maintaining ecological…
Read MoreThe delicate dance of nature's intricate web often conceals the profound significance of certain components. One such component is the mushroom.
Read MoreResearchers are emphasizing the urgent need for governments to enhance carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategies to meet global climate goals. The 2024 State of Carbon Dioxide Removal report, released by the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, highlights a significant gap between current CDR efforts and what…
Read MoreThe fate of the Aberdare ecosystem, featuring majestic peaks, steep forested ravines, and open moorlands, will be determined by a special bench appointed by Chief Justice Martha Koome
Read MoreGraham McKittrick of Team 5 has led his team to victory in the 35th edition of the Rhino Charge, held in Torosei, Kajiado County. Competing in the super modified vehicles category, Team 5 dethroned last year’s winners, Team 48 of Maxxis, by covering a distance of 31.9 kilometers…
Read MoreWalking along the streets, roadsides, and farms, dodder—a slender, twining, thread-like plant with bright stems ranging from pale green to yellow or bright orange—can readily be seen against the foliage of host plants. This parasitic weed has been identified by forestry researchers as a significant threat to forest…
Read MoreSeven years ago, Kenya imposed a ban on the manufacturing and importation of plastic carrier bags. Tens of millions of plastic bags were handed out in supermarkets every year in Kenya, polluting the environment and clogging drainage systems, which contributed to floods during the rainy seasons. Unfortunately, PET…
Read MoreA total of 181,000 people have vacated the riparian areas along the Nairobi rivers since the government issued Public Security orders. The Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of Government, Professor Kithure Kindiki, expressed his appreciation for the cooperation of 40,000 households who voluntarily complied…
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