A hippo smacks her lips grazing three metres from my tent at 3am. At campfire breakfast, a leopard breezily strides past.

The eland is one of the largest antelopes — and one of the most graceful. Known scientifically as Taurotragus oryx, the eland lives in Africa, mostly in eastern and southern Africa.

Reports of baby pygmy hippos in Thailand and in Richmond, Virginia, have garnered much attention for their respective zoos, attracting many visitors. These cuties look like they are lovable little ...

Today, the term "Big Five" refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa's most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...

A recent study published in the open-access journal African Invertebrates provides insights into the life history and ...

Flash has been able to employ that smell to rescue owls, tortoises, bucks, primates, and otters over the course of his career. A border collie, Flash is bred to be regularly active and complete tasks.

The Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa was established 94 years ago to protect the last 11 elephants in the Eastern ...

Cape vultures observed scavenging off a naturally predated carcass for the first time sparks optimism for the future of the ...

Discover how South Africa's unique manta ray populations are not only vital for ocean health, but also hold the potential to boost tourism in KwaZulu-Natal.

We talk with Gen. Johan Jooste, a former South African Army General and leading conservationist, about anti-poaching efforts in South Africa. Jooste was appointed Chief Ranger at Kruger Park in 2012, ...

Joaquin Phoenix, a passionate animal rights activist, has been instrumental in guiding many towards a more compassionate ...