When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first time I saw a rhino. It was about 20 years ago, and I was on my first ever ...

Another agile, cat-like animal, the large-spotted genet sports dark spots and stripes on its greyish-white, elongated body. Its most outstanding feature is its ringed, black-tipped tail, which ...

But in over 10,000 recordings of wildlife on the African savannah, 95 percent of the species observed responded with far more ...

Africa is home to some of the most diverse and captivating wildlife on Earth. Sweeping savannas, lush wetlands, and rugged deserts provide the backdrop for encounters with animals found nowhere else.

We are no strangers to animals going extinct. Throughout history, numerous animal species have walked the earth that are no more. The dinosaurs, for one, are past creatures that we all know were once ...

Ali Khara for NPR It’s hours before dawn and the marina in Beirut’s Dbayeh district is deserted apart from a small group of men lifting a metal cage labeled “live lion” onto a yacht. The passenger is ...

A chilling video of a lion jumping from the roof of a moving transport truck in the North West region of South Africa is going viral on the Internet. Animal protection organizations are questioning ...

Six African lions have traveled from Canada to their new home in Arkansas, according to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge.

Neil D’Cruze works for an international NGO, World Animal Protection as the Global Head of Wildlife Research. Angie Elwin works for an international NGO, World Animal Protection as a Wildlife Research ...

Indigenous people in southern Africa may have been painting long-extinct creatures from 260 million years ago, even before Western archaeologists described the fossils. In a thought-provoking new ...

Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure at a private farm near Johannesburg over the weekend, injured a man and left three animals dead. The 39-year-old ...