A wildebeest, a gorilla and a giraffe were among the life-size puppets to begin a 20,000-kilometre (12,400-mile) trek across ...

The rangers check the direction of the wind so that their scent will not be detected, and creep toward the animal. Normally they get no closer than 100 metres (330 feet), but today, Arthur is ...

Then there are animals that have been trained to make art. Pigcasso was a pig in South Africa whose trainer taught her to paint on canvas via reinforcement learning. The trainer would pick out the ...

The case reflects the difficulties many African countries are faced with when balancing the need to conserve wildlife with the impact wild animals have on the people who share their habitat.

From predator hunts to rare animal behaviors, it’s a must-watch for nature lovers and safari enthusiasts." Wild Wonders Posted: March 17, 2025 | Last updated: March 18, 2025 ...

Not all who claim to rescue animals truly help them. Since August last year, the SPCA has intervened in four shocking cases in which organisations registered as NPOs and soliciting public ...

In various previous posts, I have discussed the role of word puzzles in stimulating different components of "verbal thinking," which can be defined, for the present purpose, as the formation of ...

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa’s Crocodile River.

We’re Only Catching Half of All Ebola Outbreaks, Study Suggests Ebola is a zoonotic disease, meaning outbreaks typically begin when a person is exposed to infected animals (African fruit bats ...

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale will soon reach its conclusion today, March 31, so you've got until the end of the day to secure a great deal. While it might not have the same hype as Black Friday or ...

Some African hunting dog breeds are so unique they make domestic dogs seem tame in comparison. With striking patterns, unmatched stamina, and razor-sharp instincts, these wild canines are built for ...