If urgent action isn’t taken, key cocoa-producing regions like Ivory Coast and Ghana — responsible for 60 percent of the world’s cocoa output — could become unsuitable for cultivation within the next ...

Their diet consists of insects, small mammals, bees and honey. The nonprofit Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is a nationally-recognized wildlife veterinary hospital and rehabilitation facility.

St. Valentine chocolates always seek to show how deep your love is. This year, it might just also show how deep your pockets ...

Money can’t buy you love — or as much cocoa as it used to, with adverse weather denting West African crops and chocolatiers ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

Ukraine is experiencing the lowest soil moisture levels of the last seven seasons, raising concerns about yields in 2025, the Ukrainian national agricultural academy was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

Things finally went right for the North Lamar Pantherettes soccer team Friday night. After having been blanked 8-0 in their last three games, the Pantherettes responded and earned a 3-0 shutout on the ...

During February, the City of Paris Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the process used to treat water and the Paris Fire Department will begin annual fire hydrant grading. The projects ...

Of the 2,500 remaining specimens, the majority live in Taï National Park in Ivory Coast, the largest – and one of the last – primary forests in West Africa. A diverse reserve stretching over ...

President Donald Trump’s vow to unleash 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada has sent economists racing to estimate the impact on businesses and households across all three nations. The ...

J.Q. Dickinson Salt-Works will have a Black History Month Dinner hosted by Chef Ke on Friday, Feb. 21. The event will feature live music from The Jordan Dyer Trio, poetry performed by Crystal Good ...

Stampedes are devastating events that have claimed many lives over the years, often during large public gatherings. A recent report from Reuters highlighted the tragedy at the Maha Kumbh Mela in ...