The continent’s ecosystems now run on less than two-thirds of their historical energy, with the decline of elephants, lions, and rhinos reshaping landscapes and livelihoods ...

If you’ve ever wondered why the giraffe has such a long neck, the answer seems clear: it lets them reach succulent leaves atop tall acacia trees in Africa. Only giraffes have direct access to those ...

A tight-knit orca squad in the Gulf of California has perfected a grim skill: roll a young great white shark onto its back, wait for the lights to go out, and scoop out its buttery liver. Two separate ...

The Congo pufferfish has gone viral for its bright red appearance, but is that its true color? Read here to learn more!

Planning a big trip often requires flexibility. In some cases, it may also require mentally preparing for a baboon attack. While monkeys may be cute, they ...

Few things are as thrilling as seeing a magnificent beast in its natural habitat, but some of the world's most beautiful ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

The case of the 39 Stormberg baboons – whose fate rests on permits lapsing, jurisdictional buck‑passing and the suggestion that ‘killing is the cost‑effective route’ – is a clarion call for reform, ...

Hennie Jonker, an award-winning Hampshire Down stud breeder from Kroonstad, describes this sheep breed as a topmost mutton producer that provides sterling terminal sires for commercial and crossbred ...

The University has officially launched the Giraffe research center at the private game reserve, Amanzi in order to conduct further studies on species that face extinction.

South Africans are taking pet wellness to the next level, from rooibos shampoos and supplements to fitness trackers for dogs.