Scientists hope hungry black weevils imported from Louisiana can help tackle South Africa's invasive water plant problem.

The encyclopaedic book was co-authored by Pooley, Geoff Nichols (horticulturist, indigenous garden designer, natural historian and author of several books) and Andrew Hankey (a highly experienced ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. South Africa’s famous Garden Route is renowned for its stunning scenery, with road ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa's Crocodile River. Those weevils aren't tossed into the river by ...

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa's Crocodile River. Those ...

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa’s Crocodile River.