World Animal Protection is calling for urgent measures to safeguard Africa’s wildlife from escalating threats. Wild animals across the continent face unprecedented challenges that threaten their ...

"Rob the Ranger brings the untamed beauty of African wildlife straight to your screen with candid, unscripted footage ...

"Rob the Ranger brings the untamed beauty of African wildlife straight to your screen with candid, unscripted footage captured in breathtaking detail. Want to dive deeper into the captivating world of ...

It is credited with saving more than 26 million lives and is critical to HIV programs in Africa, the continent hardest hit by the disease. There, health officials, experts and people with HIV have ...

These physical traits are crucial for their success as hunters. Unlike many other predators, African wild dogs are highly social animals that live and hunt in cooperative packs. A typical pack ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, illnesses characterised by acute fever account for 40% of child deaths, equating to 1.2 million lives lost each year in the region. Growing awareness of the animal origins of ...

Encounters between baboons and people are common in parts of South Africa. WhatsApp groups often ... wounding people and domestic animals. Some baboons lose their usual suspicion of humans and ...

which are critically endangered in West Africa. But even here, they find little respite. Driven by deeply rooted beliefs in the mystical powers of animal skin talismans known as “gris-gris,” the ...

And both African and Asian elephants bury their dead. While "an elephant never forgets" may be a bit of an exaggeration, the animals do have remarkable memories. Elephants file important details ...

Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, to heal, or to protect, said Dr. Cheikh Babou, a history professor ...

We rounded up a few of our favorite books showcasing African animals. Whether they’re encyclopedic in nature or focused solely on stunning photography, we think you’ll enjoy them. In Frans Lanting’s ...

Africa is home to an amazingly broad spectrum of animals. All walks of life live in Africa, and many of them interact in magnificent and awe-inspiring ways. African animals command respect, both for ...