When I was a college teacher, I frequently asked my students to identify a psychological discovery that took them completely by surprise, a finding they never would have predicted in advance. This ...

South Africa's marine realm is globally unique because of the two major ocean currents that meet here. The cold, slow-moving Benguela and the warm, fast-flowing Agulhas currents create a special ...

A sawfish, a species thought to have vanished from South African waters for decades, was recently found washed up on a beach ...

French oil major Total has made a second significant gas condensate discovery off the coast of South Africa, an important ...

South Africa plans to expand oil and gas operations, with recent approvals for TotalEnergies' drilling activities. The country aims to reduce coal reliance, which currently powers 80% of its energy, ...

Discoveries from a subterranean cave system in South Africa are prompting paleoanthropologists to rethink what makes us human. New findings reveal a small-brained human relative known as Homo naledi ...