Did you know Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) live in Nyungwe Nationa Park?
The honey badger (Mellivora capensis), also known as the ratel, is a mammal widely distributed in Africa, Southwest Asia, and…
Nyungwe: The most important thing to know on the Yellow-backed Duiker known as ‘Igisaho’
The yellow-backed duiker (Cephalophus silvicultor) is a forest dwelling antelope in the order Artiodactyla from the family Bovidae. Yellow-backed duikers…
Rwanda’s next generation of environmentalists
To boost environmental awareness in Rwanda, the Biodiversity Conservation Organisation launched a project for the young generation. It is aimed…
Dr Ange Imanishimwe launched five books including ‘Wildlife management outside the protected areas’
The animals that live in the protected areas have the opportunity to be protected, but those that live in the…
Honey bee life spans are 50 percent shorter today than they were 50 years ago
A new study by entomologists shows that the lifespan for individual honey bees kept in a controlled, laboratory environment is…
The role of vultures in the ecosystem and wildlife conservation
By Annonciata BYUKUSENGE Vultures are often overlooked as lowly scavengers. However, they are a key component to maintaining healthy ecosystems.…
Rare Florida snake found dead after choking on a giant centipede
The rim rock crowned snake has been on Florida’s list of threatened species since 1975. The rim rock crowned snake…
The smallest Birds in the World
By Jeanne Francoise Umumararungu What is a bird ? Fossil evidence suggests that birds are descended from the only subgroup…
Rwanda named 20 baby mountain gorillas 2022
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has revealed that 20 baby gorillas are set to be named during a ceremony occurred on…
More than 1.1 million sea turtles poached over last three decades
By Christophe Uwizeyimana Researchers estimate that more than 1.1 million sea turtles have been illegally killed and, in some cases,…