Cranes are some of the world's most majestic birds, with 15 species found globally. Four of these are found in Africa. The ...

Animal welfare officers faced the grisly task of euthanizing more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving ...

At least 123 vultures have died in South Africa’s flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was ...

The affected birds in Kruger included Cape vultures ... “This horrific incident is part of a broader crisis unfolding across southern Africa: the escalating use of poisons in wildlife poaching ...

Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.

The organization uncovered at least five other farms in northern South Africa with multiple sites on each farm where birds had been left to starve, it said. Daybreak Foods was denied permission to ...

"They are a prime example of the importance of biodiversity." Officials devastated after dozens of birds found dead in ...

In South Africa’s Kruger National Park ... As of publication, veterinary teams are working to recover the 83 surviving birds. According to EWT, about half are in a good state, while the other ...

These elegant birds — tall and statuesque ... which extends across East and Southern Africa. In 2012, the cranes were assessed as endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation ...

In South Africa, for example ... Has this been done for other groups of animals or plants? Birds and plants are two groups that have received this kind of attention.