Photo: Dr. Lilian Pintea This year, the Jane Goodall Institute celebrates two decades of our community forest monitoring ...

Botanists surveying a remote forest reserve on Pemba Island in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago have discovered a forest of rare trees — the only place in Africa where they’re known to occur in the ...

A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in Tanzania. Scientists have named the canopy-piercing tree Tessmannia princeps ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania Jan 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A surge in illegal logging is devastating native forests in coastal Tanzania's Rufiji district, despite efforts by authorities to curb ...

Residents of at least six villages from three districts in Coast and Lindi regions in Tanzania are now enjoying the fruits of conservation after participating in a project to conserve coastal forests.

Current rates of forest degradation in Tanzania’s coastal forests are unsustainable, according to a new report launched in Dar Es Salaam The report, published by a coalition of organisations including ...

Deep in the heart of Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains, a trio of Rice University researchers, including ecophysiologist Andrea Rummel, graduate student Annie Finneran and junior Caroline Pollan, embarked ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In a first, a team led by Tanzanian remote-sensing scientist Robert Masolele used high-resolution satellite data and deep-learning techniques to ...