DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate—and higher—population estimate for the elusive animal, but the species remains critically endangered, a study ...

MOMBASA, Kenya — Iconic African wildlife such as elephants, big cats and rosewood trees will be central to discussions of the World Wildlife Conference slated for Panama later this year. The standing ...

An African black leopard featured in "The Black Leopard: My Quest to Photograph One of Africa’s Most Elusive Big Cats." (Will Burrard-Lucas) Though films like “Black Panther” and “Cat People” have ...

A newborn African wild donkey, one of the world's rarest and most endangered mammals, has been born at a zoo in the U.K. The foal was born at Marwell Zoo near Winchester in Hampshire, England, British ...

A Tanzanian lake, Natron, has gained notoriety for its alleged petrifying powers, with photos showing animals preserved like ...

Discover how giraffes quietly shape the savanna by dispersing seeds and helping ecosystems recover across Africa.

FOR African countries that are preserving their biodiversity, domesticating wild animals and plants can be a promising avenue ...

Bryna Freyer's biggest problem with Disney's 1994 film, The Lion King, was the lack of people. Sure, the animals could talk, but to Freyer, the film seemed to perpetuate the stereotype that Africa is ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "African Animal Health Market 2016" report to their offering. This report examines the current and potential animal ...

You may have heard of the “big five” — lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and African buffalo — the five African animals prized by trophy hunters because of their fearsome reputation. A group of ...