The Cape parrot, or Poicephalus robustus for the sciency folk, is endemic to South Africa as it occurs nowhere else in the world.

Dogs are five times more effective than humans at this type of search and "also help us find the smaller tortoises which are ...

Blue Crane conservation status moved to "vulnerable" after steep population decline since 2010, with Western Cape's Overberg region worst affected ...

Snow, rain, damaging waves and winds are forecast for parts of the Eastern Cape and Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

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 frilled or silver nudibranch Leminda millecra is found only on the South and East coast of South Africa and has produced ...

He was working in a pleasantly cool office at Iziko Museum of Natural History in Cape Town, South Africa, where he had been invited ... them – assigning them to long-extinct species – he noticed a ...

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

NOAA predictions show severe weather in months to come. But Eversource officials say they will use the latest technology to combat hurricanes and storms.

Discover some of the world's rarest snakes. The St. Lucia Racer, Antiguan racer, and Albany adder face critical endangerment.

Local guides in Tanzania have made an unexpected discovery on the icy heights of Kilimanjaro - a river frog spotted at over 4,000 metres altitude. While its spectacular leap to Africa's highest ...