Racist “culture” explanations for African underdevelopment are falseGeography, climate, and trade shaped societies more than ...

When a child opens a world atlas, they deserve the truth—not illusion. For centuries, however, geography lessons have been ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Festus Adegbola, a University at Buffalo PhD student who is using remote sensing technology to monitor biodiversity from the air, has been awarded the Future Investigators in NASA ...

NASA’s advanced remote sensing technology can analyze the chemical composition of stars and search for signs of life in the cosmos. It can also tell us a lot about our own planet, like the amount of ...

The uplift of East Africa during the Miocene epoch dramatically transformed the region's climate and ecosystems, promoting ...

Reviewed by Alan C. G. Best in International journal of African historical studies (Boston) 9 (4) 1976 pages 666-668 (DT1.A2592 AFA) Contents Introduction. The interest in Africa -- The physical ...

The film "Continent of Africa: Land Below the Sahara" explores the complex history and geography of Africa, particularly focusing on the impact of European colonization and the subsequent rise of ...

Last week Johnathan Bascom traveled 7,500 miles southeast and arrived back in East Africa.“Fewer and fewer geographers focus ...

This article charts the trip made by civil rights leader Bayard Rustin to West Africa in 1952 and examines the unpublished Africa Program that he subsequently presented to leading U.S. pacifists. I ...

Explore South Africa’s geography, from dramatic coastlines and savannahs to mountain ranges, deserts, and forests. This film highlights both iconic locations and remote regions, showing how natural ...