Blending livelihood strategies based on what works at different times in specific environments has been key to human survival ...

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Is anything cuter than a baby hippo? Fans of Thailand’s Khoa Kheow Open Zoo don’t think so. The zoo recently held a four-day festival dedicated to their most famous resident: a pygmy hippo named Moo ...

Have you ever wondered how wild birds cope with baking hot afternoons and freezing cold mornings? Our new study has taken a ...

Jane Goodall began her groundbreaking field study by living among chimpanzees in Tanzania. In 1986, she told the BBC how ...

There are some parts of Africa where encounters with wild animals are becoming more common, and people have a lot to worry about.

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to global levels in nearly 100 countries.

The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

Stellenbosch University (SU) is facing an investigation by the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to ...

Ever scrolled through social media and seen an impossibly cute fennec fox or a tiny slow loris, immediately wishing you could ...

A qualified veterinary nurse, Robin Allix has in recent years travelled to South Africa in order to take part in conservation work aimed at preventing wild animals from being targeted by poachers. She ...

Many folks in southern coastal areas know about strand feeding, the remarkable fish-catching behavior demonstrated by ...