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 ...

THE problem of the disappearing fauna of Africa formed the subject of a lecture before the University of London Animal Welfare Society on March 7. It has been common knowledge for years that the ...

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 ...

Daniel J Ingram was partially supported to complete this work by funding from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He is affiliated with the African Aquatic Conservation Fund. Heidrun Frisch-Nwakanma ...

Many of Africa’s most exported animals end up in the United States, according to a new report by World Animal Protection (WAP), an international nonprofit that promotes animal welfare. The report, ...

DR. W. A. CUNNINGTON, leader of the third Tanganyika Expedition (1904-5), has contributed to the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (December, 1920), a comparative study of the fauna of ...

Twenty-five monkeys captured in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and seized by Zimbabwe officials were bound for export from South Africa. Twelve endangered golden-bellied mangabeys and 13 other ...

There are many types of hyenas and a couple of hands full of wild dogs. But today we’re focusing on the most prominent of the lot: the sly spotted hyena vs. the ruthless African wild dog. Do they have ...

If you were a kid of a certain era obsessed with adventures in far-flung lands, nothing thrilled like the 19th-century Western exploration of Africa. Burton, Grant and Speke embarking from Zanzibar to ...