Today, the term “Big Five” refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa’s most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...

The leopard, the most graceful of Africa's predators, is feared throughout the continent. Leopards do not consider humans to be special, aside from their being easy prey that neither bite nor scratch ...

PETA has just announced the recipients of its first ever Animal-Friendly African Safaris Award. The awards recognize safari companies that offer wildlife viewing on protected reserves or in national ...

The African wild dog is one of Africa’s most endangered predators. African wild dogs are highly elusive, avoiding human contact and utilising vast, remote territories to remain out of sight. Current ...

African swine fever was confirmed in wild boars found in Spain, which was the first case since 1994 in that country, Dave ...

Spain’s Central Veterinary Laboratory in Madrid has confirmed three more wild boars have tested positive for African swine ...

There is no medicine for this disease, nor will one be available in the near future, meaning authorities have to resort to ...

Animal control authorities in Decatur, Illinois, are on the prowl and looking for a serval, a species of exotic African wild cat, that escaped from his owner’s apartment. Servals have coloration and ...

A wild African cat seen wandering a suburban Ohio neighborhood has been captured and is being cared for by the Cincinnati Zoo, officials say. Animal control workers responded to a call about a ...

Spanish police have raided a state-funded laboratory near Barcelona as part of an investigation into the origins of an ...

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo during the recent breeding season, adding to the population of the ...