The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

Snout pressed to the ground, a border collie named Delta zigzagged through the shrubs on a private nature reserve near Cape ...

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

A new study co-authored by BirdLife’s Chief Scientist Dr Stuart Butchart and published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity reveals ...

The government has released stricter draft regulations on offshore ship-to-ship transfers in an attempt to protect South Africa’s fragile marine ecosystems.

The conviction of four people in the Northern Cape for the illegal poaching of the miracle bush lily reveals that criminal syndicates are targeting a wider array of South Africa’s unique flora for ...

Welcome to the wild side of cute. If you thought pets were the peak of adorable, get ready to change your mind.From African ...

When considering a visit to Africa, few people think of Gabon. Exactly, this is the advantage of one of the most beautiful, ...

Ariño, now 95, defends legal hunting in Africa in his books and recounts how he once shot a record 20 animals in just 75 ...

A Jersey-born veterinary nurse has returned to the Island after assisting with life-saving procedures on endangered wildlife in South Africa – including dehorning rhinos to protect them from poachers.

Few conservationists have shaped the public conversation around wildlife protection quite like Peter Knights. Best known for ...

Thailand's pygmy hippo internet sensation Moo Deng marked her first birthday on Thursday, drawing crowds of diehard fans.