Getting there: Qantas flies direct from Sydney to Johannesburg and Cape Town. From Johannesburg, it's a one-hour-45-minute ...

This is Part 3 of a three-part series. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.The first wave of the “Sixth Extinction” outlined in ...

South Africa reveals itself in layers that are political, cultural, spiritual and deeply personal. Long before the landscapes ...

MARA: ACROSS villages and towns in many African communities, folktales about the African springhare and the way it overcomes ...

A shriek broke the dawn on the savanna, followed by more screeches and the rustle of branches: The wild Fongoli chimps were ...

While they both belong to the family Canidae, jackals and foxes occupy different branches of the canine family tree.

You would be hard-pressed to find two snakes that evoke more fear than the black mamba and the king cobra. Both species are ...

African elephants create low rumbles that travel through the earth, letting other elephants detect messages through vibrations.

The genetic analysis detected 367 different plant species across the samples. More remarkably, individual elephants showed ...

Michel Tama Sadiakhou's future dramatically changed course some 15 years ago thanks to a clan of spear-wielding apes: instead ...

An analysis led by the University of Leicester shows that the African continent lost around 106 billion kilograms of forest biomass each year between 2010 and 2017. New research suggests that Africa’s ...

Work continues at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on the new $60 million Primate Forest, with construction shutting down the ...