It is not a secret that a lot of animals have faced extinction over the years. In fact, the famed dodo bird is a popular ...

Two critically endangered penguin chicks that were born in a zoo have been "thriving", keepers said. The black-footed ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Leave it to a gigantic hippo to scare off three lions as they swim for their lives to escape the territorial beast.

Wildlife groups argue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to put common hippos on the endangered list to protect against U.S. trade in body parts.

Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...

Born Free has been championing wildlife at a key international trade meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, doing everything we ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

The use of tracking collars that send alerts when animals enter snaring hotspots or have been stationary for a certain period ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A “committee” of Cape vultures is swooping into the Los Angeles Zoo to make its home in an exhibit that ...

Today, the term "Big Five" refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa's most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...