CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa’s environment minister announced long-awaited restrictions on hunting yesterday, declaring he was sickened by wealthy tourists shooting tame lions from the back ...

Sitting in the front seat of an open Land Rover being driven furiously backward for about a half-mile while being chased by a bugling, ear-flapping, and very pissed off elephant matriarch is, well, ...

Do you know which animals make up Africa's BIg 5? My daughter Kerry joins me to explain - with the help of some South African banknotes!Animal footage filmed in the Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Greater Kruger ...

In a heartwarming display of compassion and community partnership, dotsure.co.za has again extended their support to the ...

A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals but can be detected by customs ...

Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure at a private farm near Johannesburg over the weekend, injured a man and left three animals dead. The 39-year-old ...

A South African entrepreneur built the world’s largest rhino farm. Here’s how everything fell apart—and what that means for the future of these at-risk animals. These white rhinos, seen in 2016 at a ...

Hundreds of endangered animals were found dead in crates at a South African airport, animal inspectors said on Friday, after not receiving food or water for several days. South Africa’s National ...

A new gene study questions a widely held belief about the thousands of lions living on farms across the country bred for tourism, trophy hunts, and for use in traditional medicine. For years, critics ...

Poor management by the Department of Agriculture (DoA) over the past half dozen years has allowed foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) to rampage through South Africa’s critically important livestock economy, ...

All animals infected with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the Gouda area have been vaccinated as part of approved containment ...