South Africa’s No 1 amateur Astin Wade Arthur is only too aware of what’s at stake this week with the playing of the R&A Africa Amateur Championship which gets under way at Leopard Creek from ...

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

South Africa's wildlife is under threat as some of the country's most iconic species are being targeted by criminal gangs who deal in rhino horn and other illegal wildlife parts. Luckily there are men ...

A career safari guide, Troskie says he and volunteers spent Christmas Day 2023 hunting for snares ... The most insidious aspect of South Africa’s wildlife war goes beyond the sheer number of animals ...

Scientists have confirmed a great white shark found dead on a beach in western Victoria in 2023 was killed by orcas for its ...

But when hunting ... animal, not just the meat, according to officials. Screengrab from Oblastní muzeum v Ústí nad Labem's Facebook post Woolly mammoths were larger than modern-day African ...

The eland is one of the largest antelopes — and one of the most graceful. Known scientifically as Taurotragus oryx, the eland lives in Africa, mostly in eastern and southern Africa.

By Spoorthy Raman A South African court in January sentenced four poachers to several years in prison for two separate crimes ...

In 1983 archaeologists excavating a cave in South ... hunting weapons is thought to have originated about 60,000 to 70,000 years ago, along with the invention of projectile technology in Africa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s “fairy tale” 3% economic growth target for South Africa faces a challenging reality and four big issues that won’t be easily overcome. The 3% target set by the ...

South African police are hunting an alleged “kingpin” of illegal mining after he escaped from custody following a rescue operation last week in which 78 bodies were brought out of an illicit ...