The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

Endangered species within protected habitats in tropical forests are still facing threats from beyond their sanctuaries.

Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in humans that may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language.

A pair of leopards was recently seen prowling through a sprawling park in Thailand, video footage shows. The rare feline predators were picked up by a trail camera in Kaeng Krachan National Park, ...

For the briefest moment earlier this year, the Eurasian lynx — extinct in the U.K. for thousands of years — returned to the ...

A man at a beach near Gordon's Bay in the Western Cape shared a video of a large elephant seal making its way to shore. Some people thought the clip was fake.

The planet’s eight pangolin species — four in Africa and four in Asia — are all classified as vulnerable to critically ...

Priority Review Vouchers (PRVs) are transferable and, in past transactions by other companies, have sold for prices up to $350 million ...

Mount Kilimanjaro, standing at 5,895 meters, offers climbers a unique journey through five distinct climate zones, ranging ...

International: The first round of vaccines she and her colleagues made in Johannesburg had produced an immune response in ...