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A “sea war” is brewing off the West African nation of Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign commercial fishing vessels, and each other. The fight is driven by market forces ...
Rural households benefiting from the Nafa Cash Transfer say the initiative is transforming their lives by providing steady income, opportunities for small businesses, and support for their children's ...
BANJUL, Gambia — Kawsu Leigh writhed in pain on the fishing boat, his burned skin as mottled as the paint on the deck beneath him. Raw and slick, the burns covered large parts of his upper body. His ...
BANJUL, Gambia — Video exclusively obtained by The Associated Press documents an emerging problem in the fight for dominance between Gambian fishermen and foreign-owned commercial vessels in West ...
In an effort to protect and reintroduce native fish, wildlife officials in Rocky Mountain National Park are closing several popular hiking trails along the northeastern end of the Colorado River this ...
If you’re dreaming of a sunshine escape with a twist, set your sights on Africa’s west coast. They call The Gambia the Smiling Coast of Africa, a place of golden beaches and uninterrupted sunshine, ...
Desperate West African fishermen are using anything they can find to stop rising seas, including barriers made of sticks and ...
In recent weeks, people who frequent a portion of the Jordan River Trail in Lehi have taken to community Facebook pages wondering why dead fish are floating along the river. As of Wednesday, the Utah ...
The top fish is the common shovelnose sturgeon, the bottom fish is the endangered pallid sturgeon. (DNR photo by Mark Flammang) The Iowa DNR says a recent survey to document the population of a ...
The one-metre long yacare caiman was smuggled into Spain from South America. As it grew, the exotic pet probably became too ...