Almost 60% of wildlife corridors along the Tanzania-Kenya borderland have disappeared. A study by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has made the findings after conducting a ... Read more »
In recent years, ecologists have been able to confirm the existence of species previously thought to be lost from former parts of their range. For example, in 2020, ... Read more »
Kenya will use fish DNA barcodes to fight illegal exploitation and smuggling of sea resources. The scientific exercise involves harvesting different species, generating molecular ... Read more »
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is about to take over the reins as the Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall president - succeeding Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould ... Read more »
Another iconic lion was killed by an American hunter using a bow and arrow in the giant Hwange National Park, sparking global outrage. The lion named Mopane, believed to ... Read more »
Hundreds of thousands of years ago, South Africa's Cape south coast looked very different, writes Charles Helm of the African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience for The ... Read more »
Tanzania's Serengeti district in the Mara Region is leading with incidences of human and wildlife conflicts involving elephants, lions and local communities, according to ... Read more »
Scientists and conservationists working to save the northern white rhino from extinction have expressed hope of having the first calf within two years. They are using advanced ... Read more »
As the largest land animals alive, you'd probably expect elephants to eat a lot. And you'd be right, the number of calories one elephant can eat in a day could sustain a person for ... Read more »
With his death, the Maasai Mara has lost yet another iconic lion, with many people taking to social media to express their sadness over his passing. He was named because of a big ... Read more »
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