The first inhabitants of southern Africa knew about locally abundant dicynodont fossils and made rock art about them.

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Perhaps the most puzzling question Jared Diamond encounters as he investigates animal domestication is: Why were no large mammals ever domesticated in tropical Africa? Africa, south of the Sahara ...

Watch as we take you deep into the heart of the night, where the most dangerous and elusive animals emerge. As the sun sets ...

African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana). Scientists used to think both animals were subspecies of a single African elephant. However, a study published in 2010 found that each elephant ...

At least 12,000 years of isolation from mainland Africa has helped produce a one-of-a-kind ecosystem where life blooms from canopy to soil. In the year 1551 a strange male animal was put on public ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- Rare images of an African animal so elusive that it was once believed to be mythical have been released. The okapi is a shy animal related to the giraffe, with zebra-like ...

When people think of animals that could be driven ... increase by more than 3°C (5.4°F). The African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, also known as the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, is an endangered ...

Zoogoers in China have been left outraged after discovering that the so-called “pandas” they were cooing over were just painted dogs ... bizarrely claiming the animals were a breed of ...

Adding artificial waterholes has a long history in southern Africa, where water was commonly supplemented to manage animal densities year-round and provide wildlife viewing opportunities for tourists.

Animal behavior research is particularly relevant to the study of human behavior when it comes to the preservation of a species, or how an animal’s behavior helps it survive. The behavior of ...

The African elephant is the largest land mammal, growing up to 13ft (4m) at shoulder height and weighing around 6350kg (14000lbs). Living up to 70 years elephants are famous for their wisdom and ...