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Back to SearchIs Botswana really going to send Germany 20,000 elephants?
When it comes to elephant conservation, Botswana is the world leader. It is now home to more than 130,000 elephants — or around a third of the world…
1 year, 10 months ago
How much can scientists learn from eclipses?
On Monday, millions of people across Mexico, the US and Canada saw a total solar eclipse. That’s when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, b…
1 year, 11 months ago
Is conscription making a comeback in Europe?
Over the last few decades, most countries in Europe have abolished compulsory military service. But following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the debat…
1 year, 11 months ago
How can you fix racism in Spanish football?
Vinícius Júnior is one of the top footballers in the world but recently he broke down in tears when asked about the racist abuse he’s suffered from f…
1 year, 11 months ago
Elon Musk put a chip in my brain
Welcome to the future. There are some people who already live with an implant inside their head. Noland Arbaugh is one of them - he’s paralysed but c…
1 year, 11 months ago
Who is Senegal’s new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye?
Senegal's democracy was put at risk earlier this year when former president, Macky Sall, tried to hold onto power by delaying elections and putting p…
1 year, 11 months ago
The unstoppable rise of Temu
You may have started seeing adverts on your social media feed for a website called Temu. Its motto is “shop like a billionaire” and it sells… well, p…
1 year, 11 months ago
Why are chocolate and coffee getting more expensive?
The cost of cocoa - the key ingredient for making chocolate - has reached an all-time high. In fact, the price has roughly doubled over the past year…
1 year, 11 months ago
Marina Summers: What’s life like for a Filipina drag queen?
Marina Summers is one of the top drag queens in the Philippines and she was one of the finalists on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World. Her drag embr…
1 year, 11 months ago
Can Beyoncé’s new album Cowboy Carter boost black country artists?
Beyoncé has released her highly anticipated new album, Cowboy Carter. It is a deep dive into the country-western genre. Some critics have questioned …
1 year, 11 months ago