The diverse landscapes of Africa offer a wide range of habitats, from deserts to jungles, enabling a fantastic array of ...

Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is ...

Eight African adventures shared by local guides from across the continent from Kenya to Chad to inspire off-beat experiences.

Across Kenya, grasslands underpin people's lives—as well as those of animals like elephants, giraffes, and hyenas. But the ...

A more inclusive framework for protecting the iconic rhino responds to changing political, social, and demographic conditions ...

The Topeka Zoo is saying goodbye to two animals that will be going to another facility to aid the endangered species. On ...

Explore the fascinating discovery of the African predator Bastetodon syrtos, an ancient prehistoric carnivore from Egypt.

The winter weather has caused many places to close up shop and leave some workers with a day off, but those at the Little ...

The rupture in the shared deep history of the baboon–human relationship came with the shift from hunter-gatherer lifeways to sedentary crop farming ( starting about 1,000 years ago). Baboons raiding ...

The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park as Sgt. Abdou Diouf and his brigade of ...

And both African and Asian elephants bury their dead. While "an elephant never forgets" may be a bit of an exaggeration, the animals do have remarkable memories. Elephants file important details ...