Dodoma. A continent-wide ban on the trade in donkey meat and by-products is expected to aid the recovery of the species, which has been pushed to the brink of extinction due to high demand from Asian ...

With support from a Mellon Foundation grant, Brown researchers will build a database of African poetry, complete with poet ...

People often marvel at how much—and how little—intelligence is displayed in the animal kingdom. Often the subject of research ...

A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiring a ...

The Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), a California-based animal rights group, asked the U.S. District Court in Cincinnati to ...

The British college said on social media that the books ... Africa said a "coordinated rescue plan is currently in action" to return a wandering elephant seal to the ocean after the animal ...

Breeders, stud herds and stud animals were celebrated at SA Stud ... because of the role he played in its establishment in South Africa. Hendrik Meyer of Rhenostervalley Beefmasters won the SA Stud ...

Fortunate Mafeta Phaka receives funding from National Research Foundation/South African ... and books to study naming practices even further. The study shed light on the way people group animals ...

Many years and many miles and many books later, it’s hard to ... Teddy Roosevelt’s 1909 expedition to East Africa killed more than 11,000 animals, so many creatures it took eight years to ...

His success story inspired the nation and was later immortalized in a best-selling book and film. Alex, an African Grey Parrot, revolutionized our understanding of animal intelligence. Under the care ...

In South Africa, the big cats are ... Most people who book trips with the van der Merwes are big-game hunters who come to shoot animals on their private land farther north, including impala ...

And yet, as philosopher Denis Dutton points out in his 2009 book “The ... Then there are animals that have been trained to make art. Pigcasso was a pig in South Africa whose trainer taught ...