In some communities, animals are not kept at a distance but live closely alongside people. Livestock share space with families and play a central role in daily routines. The relationship goes beyond ...

Kruger National Park is a flagship South African conservation area home to lions, elephants, rhinos, and leopards. Tourists from all over the world flock to the park to see wildlife. But people living ...

As safari-goers look beyond the big five, endangered African wild dogs are emerging as one of the continent’s most sought-after sightings. These camps have turned the limelight into sustained ...

From their home in Contra Costa County, Peter and Corie Knights have made it their mission to help animals. What makes it unusual is those animals live more than 8,000 miles away. The Knights founded ...

The country has been known as a hub for the trade in illegal wildlife. But it has been stepping up enforcement as concerns grow about the depletion of certain species and the growing role of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Fifty years ago, Banhine National Park in Mozambique was a wildlife haven, teeming with herds of giraffe, buffalo and antelope. Then, it was stripped nearly bare by decades ...

Researchers identified a new freshwater fish species in South Africa after years of genetic testing and analysis.

Since the 19th century, the “Big Five safari” was considered the pursuit of excellence, in search of the largest (and potentially most dangerous) animals in Africa: lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, ...

Summer in South Africa can be relentless, with heatwaves pushing temperatures well beyond comfort levels. Wildlife does not escape this reality.

ZIMBABWE has emerged as a continental leader in the fight against pangolin poaching, recording the highest number of arrests linked to the illegal trade of the endangered species in Africa.

From the vaquita – the world's rarest marine mammal – to the Sumatran rhino, discover the species facing extinction across the world ...

CLEVELAND — African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton is getting ready for the return of its "Extended Weekends" on Saturday and Sunday. As part of extended weekends, the park's Walk-Thru Safari ...