When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

The standard African game-hunting expedition consists of several big, fearless men looking for lions and buffalo, and a battalion of black "boys" who wear their shirttails hanging outside ...

Perhaps the most puzzling question Jared Diamond encounters as he investigates animal domestication is: Why were no large mammals ever domesticated in tropical Africa? Africa, south of the Sahara ...

The plight of Africa's animals has been the focus of media attention since Zimbabwe's beloved Cecil the lion was killed last month by an American hunter.

Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, a lack of tourists and employees at South Africa's Kruger National Park has led to poachers killing six rhinoceros. Here, a poacher from the Mpumalanga province ...

It explores the hidden lives of elephants in four habitats—Asia, plus African forests, deserts, and savannas—as well as the people who are racing to save the animals. 0:30 ...

Why are the populations of Africa's most iconic animals — lions, giraffes, zebras, and others — plummeting? And what's being done to stop it?

About 22 percent of South Africa's 18.6 million companion animals are homeless according to data published by the State of Pet Homelessness Index.. And with World Stray Animal Day approaching on ...

Analysis - Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to another. But it originally came from infected animals.

Veterans Empowered To Protect African Wildlife (VETPAW) announces its latest initiatives to promote wildlife conservation in Africa. New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2022) - The ...

WASHINGTON — African elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday.

Sherwin Banda represents African Travel, Inc. “It’s a ‘bucket list item’ for many people and, at the same time, is great value for money,” says Banda, who also says South Africa, in ...