New research suggests that humans inhabited the rainforests of West Africa roughly 150,000 years ago, providing new insights into our ancestors' ability to adapt to challenging environments ...

Scientifically known as Elaeis guineasis, palm oil has a high smoke point, stability in storage, and the ability to enhance texture and flavour. Its versatility has made it a valuable resource ...

and African oil palm (Elaeis guineensis). “It is genuinely tropical forest,” says Ceri Shipton, an archaeologist at ...

You might not cook with it, but you almost certainly eat or use palm oil. Palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet, found in many packaged products sold in the supermarket.

Blue-green land and waterscapes act as ecological corridors across land and water in creating an ecological continuity in ...