Have you ever seen a Mountain Bongo before? Most people haven't. The animals are incredibly rare. Thankfully the Whipsnade ...

From left to right, a drawing of a horned serpent (by researchers George Stow ... “The San are known for their knowledge of ...

A 200-year-old rock painting in South Africa possibly depicts an extinct tusked animal inspired by dicynodont fossils.

The horns of live rhinoceroses in South Africa are being injected with non-toxic radioactive isotopes to deter poaching.

In the distance is a fast-approaching convoy of 4x4 safari vehicles packed with mobile phone-wielding tourists, each vehicle ...

Growing tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia, heightened by arms shipments, risk destabilising the fragile Horn of Africa and creating opportunities for the Islamist insurgents of Al-Shabaab, experts ...

Tis the season for zoo babies, and as the world falls in love with Thailands new pygmy hippopotamus calf, we would be remiss ...

Rock art in southern Africa might depict long-extinct animals that walked the Earth 260 million years ago. A new paper argues ...

The ancient San culture lived in the South African Karoo, an arid region with ancient rock formations, according to a study ...

A 200-year-old rock painting depicts an ancient, horned serpent. The painting seems linked to an ancient myth about large, ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service notified the public Tuesday of two applications from U.S. hunters in Texas and Florida seeking to import black rhinoceros hunting trophies. The rhinos — ...