Yang Feng Glan, who is popularly known as the "queen of ivory", and her co-accused were this week sentenced to 15 years in prison for trafficking ivory. The accused faced three ... Read more »
Parks around the continent have embarked on an unusual high-tech experiment to curb poaching. Flying silently and invisibly, drones could be a game-changer as they track both ... Read more »
A wildlife photographer from the United Kingdom has captured images of a black leopard in Kenya. Reports that this was the first photographic evidence of a black leopard in 100 ... Read more »
A safari guide in South Africa's Kruger National Park has captured on video the moment that a honey badger attacked a hungry leopard that was trying to eat her cub. Read more »
In 2015, Namibia lost 97 rhinos to poaching, up from 25 in 2014 and just two in 2012. Ever since, the country has lost an average 50 rhinos annually to poaching. Home to almost ... Read more »
Biologists are investigating the deaths of at least 200 penguins found washed up on Halifax Island beach close to Lüderitz, a coastal town in southwestern Namibia. The African ... Read more »
A police raid in Nairobi netted a live tortoise, large quantities of dog meat and ivory. Three Chinese nationals and a Kenyan were arrested during the raid, which also netted ... Read more »
More than 20 elephants have died, but the cause is unknown. Mara Elephant Project rangers and Kenya Wildlife Service officials have now taken samples from the carcasses and sent ... Read more »
People must be at the forefront of conservation, says Belise Kariza, chief tourism officer at the Rwanda Development Board, which is why it shares 10 percent of national park ... Read more »
While donkeys are famous for being stubborn, they're apparently also popular for their meat and leather. Ethiopia is looking to cash in on the global demand for their products by ... Read more »
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