If you liked this story, share it with other people. South Africa’s native reptiles and amphibians, including threatened species, are being illegally captured and exported for the global pet trade. A ...

A wild cat that’s native to Africa and parts of Asia has been captured after roaming around Hoffman Estates. Authorities used a pole with a cord on the end to lasso and cage the caracal Tuesday from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The African wild dog is one of Africa’s most endangered predators. African wild dogs are highly elusive, avoiding human contact ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gorongosa National Park is now home to more than 300 African wild dogs. CHARLIE HAMILTON JAMES, Nat Geo Image collection Bernard ...

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo during the recent breeding season, adding to the population of the critically endangered animal, officials said Monday. The zookeepers have chosen to ...

Damien Boyd Bertrand Paul Paris receives funding from Morris Animal Foundation, Roger Willliams Park Zoo and Fresno Chaffee Zoo. He is affiliated with James Cook University, the Institute for Breeding ...

For the first time, “hyper-carnivorous” African wild dogs have been recorded eating fruit, a behavior so far documented only in a small part of Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta. The wild dogs ...

When people think of animals that could be driven extinct by climate change, they usually think of polar bears and, perhaps these days, emperor penguins, both of which are struggling to survive due to ...

Gorongosa National Park is now home to more than 300 African wild dogs. CHARLIE HAMILTON JAMES, Nat Geo Image collection Bernard Monnaapula, my guide at Gomoti Plains, and I have been trailing a male ...