A New Jersey man whose wife was killed by a hippo during an African safari has filed a lawsuit alleging that their tour ...

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Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), the ...

Rabies is a disease which is known across Africa, killing thousands of people each year through the bite or lick from an infected animal, usually a dog. However, we have the vaccines to protect dogs ...

A California zoo is asking visitors to be on the lookout for a bat-eared fox that escaped from its enclosure, but is believed to still be somewhere on the grounds.

From animal tracking to hands-on conservation, the Junior Honorary Rangers programme is giving young South Africans the ...

A French woman, who allegedly threw her dog from the third-floor balcony at OR Tambo International Airport, has died.

Farm Sanctuary SA is offering a R1.2 million reward for information leading to the recovery of its stolen painting sheep, Baanksy.

Cobras are among the world's most venomous and lethal snakes, featuring species like the Indian Cobra, King Cobra, and ...

The Little Rock Zoo has released some new information on their fifth, and last, African penguin chick that was born in 2024.