Giant African rats may soon be the key to fighting illegal wildlife trafficking. New research from nonprofit APOPO, published Oct. 29, shows that African giant pouched rats can be trained to ...

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — A popular Port Clinton wildlife park has added a big new addition in the form of the world's largest rodent. African Safari Wildlife Park formally debuted the critters ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

THE 2016 “Contrasts of Africa” calendar is produced by the voluntary organisation Under an African Sky, a Compass Medical Waste Services initiative, and features stunning black and white photographs ...

From iconic big cats and great apes to unique birds; from elephants and rhinos to thousands of amphibian and reptile species; the African wildlife is a biodiversity treasure as well as a constant ...

Make no mistake: This bill (S.3302) would be ineffective at protecting African wildlife and communities, not to mention detrimental to responsible conservation programs throughout the continent.