At Kruger National park, a wildlife photographer spotted a giraffe covered in hundreds of skin lesions that may be caused by a rare bovine papillomavirus.

BLANTYRE, Malawi ― African lions are declining due to the decrease in their herbivore prey, necessitating the need for ...

The international Healthy Crops consortium has developed an innovative strategy to combat the disease bacterial blight (for ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) countries excluding Mali ...

We packed up early on this relatively cool day and headed the 72 km (45 miles) to Punda Maria, a trip that takes about three hours. Punda Maria is our favorite camp. It’s smaller than any of the ...

US president has threatened to cut funding to South Africa over alleged land grabs. But what’s the truth of the matter? Informal shacks in a majority-Black township are seen next to an upmarket ...

With as few as 100 of the species, this was an extraordinary find that took place in the Boyboyba Forest, part of the Pic de Fon classified forest reserve in the southeast of Guinea, West Africa.

The findings suggest at least two Paranthropus species coexisted in southern Africa about 1.4 million years ago — P. robustus and P. capensis. "They probably had different ecological niches ...

By Mike DiGirolamo The global effort to protect 30% of Earth’s land and water by 2030, known as the 30×30 goals, means nations across the world are expanding their protected areas. In Africa, that ...

African rock pythons, among the largest and most adaptable snakes, exhibit rare cooperative hunting behavior. They are formidable predators, preying on diverse animals ranging from rodents to ...

Hippos play an important role in ecosystems and have been described as the “most ecologically influential African megaherbivore (huge wild animals), a trio of international scientists wrote in a ...