Africa is home to a large portion of the world’s biodiversity, and while much is known about its wildlife, the human dimensions of conservation are still not well understood or appreciated. In many ...

When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first time I saw a rhino. It was about 20 years ago, and I was on my first ever ...

MOMBASA, Kenya — Iconic African wildlife such as elephants, big cats and rosewood trees will be central to discussions of the World Wildlife Conference slated for Panama later this year. The standing ...

I am an African living in Nairobi, Kenya, who makes films about my continent’s wildlife. But as a species, wildlife filmmakers from Africa are rarer than mountain gorillas. This needs to change. We ...

Marking World Lion Day this month, wildlife conservation in Africa is worried over the future of one of its African big cats – the lions – on the continent after rising numbers of poaching syndicates ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Known for its brightly ...

From iconic big cats and great apes to unique birds; from elephants and rhinos to thousands of amphibian and reptile species; the African wildlife is a biodiversity treasure as well as a constant ...

African wild dogs weigh 40 to 79 pounds with males slightly heavier than females. They are 30 to 43 inches in length and stand 24 to 30 inches at shoulder height with females slightly larger. The ...

The Sands pack of Painted Wolves/African Wild Dogs chased an impala across the open clearings and into a waterhole.The video joins the action as the impala is swimming in the waterhole, surrounded by ...