When we see large animals of the same species going head to head in what looks to be a fight, it can be an incredibly ...

In a study published in The Anatomical Record, researchers have identified a new species of large-bodied gorgonopsian from ...

From high on a promontory in the Korannaberg Mountains, a mountain zebra (Equus zebra hartmannae) peers down to the west ...

South Africans are playing a pioneering role in harnessing drones, artificial intelligence and other digital tech tools to reshape wildlife conservation management — and to reduce conflict between ...

Sunscreen and bug spray on, backpack packed. Physically, I was ready to walk off into the South African bush. Mentally, I was torn between a getting a good story and the fear of being attacked by a ...

Johannesburg — Sheba, an 8-year-old tiger that escaped from a small enclosure at a farm south of Johannesburg over the weekend, was euthanized Monday after officials decided trying to recapture the ...

John Hume bred 2,000 rhinos in captivity. Were they a cover for one of the most successful horn-trafficking networks in ...

In August, 15-year-old Ruben took a 5,200-mile trip from a shuttered private zoo in Armenia to his new sanctuary home in South Africa Animal Defenders International A lion left by himself at an ...

Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure at a private farm near Johannesburg over the weekend, injured a man and left three animals dead. The 39-year-old ...

This photo released by National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. (NSPCA), shows dead reptiles and amphibians on top of a metal table at the Johannesburg Zoo, South Africa, Wednesday, ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Animal welfare officers faced the grisly task of euthanizing more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving and cannibalizing each other when a South ...