Antelope are well known for their graceful appearance and impressive horns.  However, when we think of antelope, it’s easy to ...

Nairobi — Livestock are a lifeline for millions of farmers in Africa ... resilient to common infections while reducing the reliance on costly antibiotics in treating sick animals.

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

Africa, south of the Sahara, is home to the richest diversity of animal life on the planet ... sharing a genus (Equus) and a common ancestor. They stand nearly five feet at the shoulder, live ...

Cape buffalo, one of four distinct subspecies of the African buffalo, are the most common. They’re distinguished ... Buffalo and bison aren’t the same animals. How the misnomer came to be ...

The white-backed vulture is the most common and widespread vulture in sub-Saharan Africa. It is recognizable ... on carrion—the carcasses of dead animals—and, by eating flesh before it rots ...

This unit of three sessions imagines life at a typical waterhole in the African bush as animals come and go to drink and wash…and engage in the daily battle for survival. The emphasis is on ...