African ministers have pledged to protect millions of donkeys from rampant skin trade, marking a turning point for both the animals and the rural communities that depend on them.At the Pan-African ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool ...

From hole-covered skin to bizarre textures, these creatures might just set off your trypophobia. Watch at your own risk these naturally occurring patterns are both fascinating and terrifying!

Stakeholders are meeting in Abidjan to deliberate on the measures to be enforced in saving the wellbeing of donkeys which ...

Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...

When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

Researchers have discovered that the genes related to extracellular matrix (ECM) and the Wnt signaling pathway characterize the independently acquired lip hypertrophy in cichlids of the East African ...

Cave lions came out first, splitting from their African kin about 500,000 years ago, according to the paper. These lions then evolved slightly different characteristics. For example, we know ...

Elephant in zoo. Image by Wayne Jackson via Pexels. African elephants significantly outsize their Asian counterparts, standing as the undisputed largest land animals on Earth. The African savanna ...

I am always thinking about how much sleep I get, whether it's counting the exact hours I'll have from getting home to waking ...

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — African Safari Wildlife Park is celebrating World Giraffe Day with a weekend of activities highlighting one of the park's most iconic animals. On Saturday, June 21, and ...

Reviewer #1 (Public review): Summary: This study addresses a critical gap in veterinary diagnostics by developing a CRISPR-based diagnostic toolbox (SHERLOCK4AAT) for detecting animal African ...