South Africa’s safari scene is evolving. The thrill of spotting lions and elephants remains, but a new wave of private and emerging reserves is redefining what it means to go on safari.

Wild animal species respond very differently to human development, and as a result, they use ecological corridors in agricultural and urban areas in distinct ways. This emerges from research in ...

New residents – hyenas and African wild dogs, inhabitants of the African savannas – have appeared at the Karaganda Zoo, reports Seventh Channel.

Mountaineer Joydeep Chakraborty’s work in Purulia is reshaping village attitudes towards striped hyenas and strengthening their presence in the region.

Lions are the best known natural predators capable of bringing down elephants, but they usually do it under specific conditions. They tend to target calves, juveniles, or weakened animals, and success ...

Finally, in 1971, Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, declared South Luangwa a National Park. During his presidency Kaunda frequently retreated to the valley for reflection, referring to is ...

A short flight from Cape Town, lands into Skukuza in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Its tiny airport resembles a safari lodge that sits in the middle ...

ASTANA — Three striped hyenas and two wild dogs have arrived at Karagandy Zoo. All the animals are young and are still acclimating to the new environment, Kazinform reported on Feb. 18. Striped hyenas ...

Gorongosa National Park is now home to more than 300 African wild dogs. CHARLIE HAMILTON JAMES, Nat Geo Image collection Bernard Monnaapula, my guide at Gomoti Plains, and I have been trailing a male ...

The study analysed data from 763 dogs across nine regions of the country. (Representational) The Russia-Ukraine war is turning once-household pets into animals that resemble wild dog species, a new ...

Unlike the crooner, Tony Bennett, I did not leave my heart in San Francisco. I didn’t leave it in a Sampan disco in South-East Asia, either. Instead, it was brazenly stolen from me in the Sabi Sands ...

For the first time, “hyper-carnivorous” African wild dogs have been recorded eating fruit, a behavior so far documented only in a small part of Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta. The wild dogs ...