Africa has several different types of habitats from jungles and forests to grasslands and deserts. The second-largest ...

The semi-arid Kalahari Desert stretches over parts of Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana. It’s an ecological wonderland that ...

Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first ...

A fossilized creature found in a South African roadside quarry 25 years ago finally has an official name. The small, ...

No fossilised pangolin tracks had been recorded anywhere in the world until a track was found in South Africa, dated to ...

African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds and hares and may hunt alone.

The 27,000-hectare Samara Karoo Reserve is home to a growing roll-call of iconic species and a varied habitat that features ...