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COLUM: IN THE WILD. This is the story of Millipedes of Kazimzumbwi forest reserve

DAR ES SALAAM, July 4 -- KAZIMZUMBWI Nature Forest Reserve covers about 48.8 square kilometres in Pugu and Kisarawe districts, approximately 20 kilometres southwest of Dar es Salaam. Together with th... Read More


This is a story of pancake tortoises of Serengeti

DAR ES SALAAM, May 30 -- PANCAKE tortoises, scientifically known as Pancake tortoise, are among the strangest looking tortoises found in the savannahs of East Africa. Unlike most tortoises, which have... Read More


Meet the African slender-snouted crocodile of Lake Tanganyika

Dar es Salaam, May 23 -- LAKE Tanganyika, unlike Lake Victoria, harbours two species of crocodiles: the Nile crocodile and the lesserknown African slender-snouted crocodile. The African slendersnouted... Read More


This is the story of the beautiful forest partridges of Udzungwa National Park

DAR ES SALAAM, May 2 -- ZOOLOGISTS say that Udzungwa Mountains National Park is home to the elusive Udzungwa forest partridge. Scientists describe partridges as medium-sized galliform birds belonging ... Read More