Africa’s Great Migration sees millions of wildebeest and zebra thunder across the sun-bleached savannah, drawn by instinct to ...

The first species, Chiloglanis asperocutis, or the “rough skin” suckermouth catfish, stands out from other species with its ridged body and high number of teeth, researchers said.

The campaign, which is observed annually in July, is a nationwide effort, themed: “South Africa is a water-scarce country – clean up and protect our water resources,” to encourage communities to take ...

In the desert wilderness of Namibia, on southern Africa’s western coast, an unusual river lies hidden beneath the scorching sand for most of the year. It is an ephemeral river – a river that ...

South Africa is a curious country, full of climatic and topographical surprises. The writer's first experience of a South African river in flood occurred on the banks of the Fish River, when ...

Scientists confirm early man followed river route out of Africa 84,000 years ago Ancient hand tools found in Jordan’s rift valley suggest a migration route following now dried-up rivers.