For years, these amphibians and reptiles were mainly known by their scientific or English names which meant little to the communities where many of them were found. Now, thanks to a multilingual ...

Taken moments before the animal fled, the image is the “first published photograph” of this critically endangered African ...

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South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

I mean, do humans turn into animals? As usually the ... information about the man- his full name, height, complexion, residence, profession, family status, etc. It was not the first time Nigerians ...

‘Although no silver was ever found, the activity still gave the area its name. ‘Many will of course ... ‘As usual, the pictures tell the story better than I ever could ...

There are lions roaming the busy streets of South Africa ... a list of our favorites. Let us know yours by upvoting them. You'll find more stories about wild animal escapes between the pictures ...

Fortunate Mafeta Phaka receives funding from National Research Foundation/South African Institute for ... and of course how animals are assigned names. If everyone’s names for things are known ...

It is a nocturnal animal ... the list of different kinds of wild cats. An eurasian lynx at Skåne Zoo (Swedish: Skånes djurpark), near Höör, Scania, southern Sweden. Image via This image was produced ...

John Yang reports. And finally tonight, the populations of some of Africa's most iconic animals have been bouncing back thanks to decades of conservation efforts. But activists are warning that ...

Mwezi 'Badru' Mugerwa won the Emerging Conservationist award for his work protected African golden cats Mugerwa and the Indianapolis Prize winner will be honored during a gala in September.