Instead, he found them thriving ... bush-meat sales increased in Malabo. As in much of West Africa, bush meat, from wild animals in the forest, particularly from monkeys, is prized as a delicacy ...

One of the great mysteries of the monkeypox virus has been pinpointing its ‘reservoir’ hosts—the animals that ... forest-dwelling rodent found in West and Central Africa.

(WJW) – At least 50 hippos and other large animals were found dead due to anthrax poisoning ... floating along a major river that feeds one of Africa’s great lakes, Lake Edward.

Bright'-eyed sea creature with 'long' tongue is new species . Want to read more? Check out our stories here. The new species was named Hewitsonia rogerioi, or Rogério’s He ...

A wildebeest, a gorilla and a giraffe were among the life-size puppets to begin a 20,000-kilometer (12,400-mile) trek across ...

Scientists found a “pygmy” creature with “leaf”-like toes in rocky a crevice of South Africa and discovered a new species, a ...

The mysterious, silent giants face increasing threats in Africa. Relocating animals ... are the descendants of some 50 animals that made their way to the West African country of Niger in the ...

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in lush green tropical rainforest. This forest is home to many endemic animals, ...