Africa is home to some of the most incredible wildlife on Earth, but it also harbors some of the most dangerous animals that pose real threats to humans and other creatures alike. In this ...

What are the Big Five animals and why are they called Big Five? The term ‘The Big Five’ has its roots in the early 19th century during the era of big-game hunting in Africa.

The populations of some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife have been bouncing back thanks to decades of conservation efforts. But activists are warning that climate change and human activity are ...

Currently just 14 percent of Africa’s land mass is set aside for wildlife. An adult Rüppell's vulture burrows into the opened stomach of a dead wildebeest. This species can live up to 50 years.

Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure at a private farm near Johannesburg over the weekend, injured a man and left three animals dead. The 39-year ...

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For some animals, being albino can greatly decrease their chances of survival, which is why albinism remains very rare in the wild and more common in zoos and aquariums. But for this individual ...

For years, industry critics have argued that South Africa’s captive lions are inbred—but a new study shows that may not be the case. Between 8,000 and 10,000 captive lions live on about 300 ...

Unknown animals were leaving bird-like footprints in Late Triassic Southern Africa. ScienceDaily . Retrieved July 23, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 11 / 231129150127.htm ...

South Africa has come up with a novel strategy to protect and expand its already abundant wildlife herds: It wants people to eat more of the animals. The idea may seem distasteful to many.