Some 350,000 birds at Daybreak Farms sites in Mpumalanga, an hour east of Johannesburg, were left starving after the company ...

South African park rangers and a local wildlife organisation rescued more than 80 vultures from a mass poisoning in the country's Kruger National Park this week, though they were unable to save over ...

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

The birds were blown off of their usual course. Experts stunned as brilliantly colored birds are spotted in unexpected ...

African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds ...

We found for the first time that wild dogs also eat smaller species, such as two francolin bird species ... supported by the South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation.) ...

South Africa’s vast road network — more than 750,000km — is essential for transporting people and goods. But for wildlife, it ...

Superb starlings help care for the offspring of birds they are not related to. “To me, that sounds like friendship,” one ...

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

A study of starlings in Africa shows that they form long-term social bonds similar to human friendships. The fact that humans who are not related by blood help each other repeatedly over time is ...

Poachers in South Africa have killed more than 100 rhinos in the first three months of this year. Most were killed inside ...

The mother of a South African girl, who disappeared aged six more than a year ago, has been convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter. Kelly Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and ...