Hippos’ secret weapon: Natural sunscreen and infection fighter
Hippos’ have the ability to secrete a red fluid that acts as both sunscreen and a shield against infections
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Zanzibar: The world’s “spice island”
The island’s fertile soils and warm, humid climate create ideal conditions for clove cultivation
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Nigeria: The world’s yam powerhouse
Nigeria has firmly established itself as the global leader in yam production, cultivating over 60% of the world’s supply
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The heart of African society: The extended family
The extended family is not just a social structure—it is the foundation of community life
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Africa’s indigenous writing systems: A legacy of early literacy
Africa’s rich history of innovation and culture showcases remarkable indigenous writing systems
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Camels: The Asian migrants who became icons of the Sahara
These resilient creatures are not native to Africa. They were introduced from Asia centuries ago
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Snow in Africa? Atlas Mountains transform into winter wonderland
Parts of the continent are proving that even tropical climates can surprise us
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African elephants: Nature’s long-distance communicators
African elephants have mastered a unique form of communication that underscores their extraordinary intelligence
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Zanzibar and Seychelles: Baby turtles’ ocean sprint
Zanzibar and Seychelles, offers this heartwarming spectacle every year
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The Horned Melon: Africa’s alien fruit with a sci-fi twist
If you’ve ever wondered what an alien fruit might look like, the horned melon might be it
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