South Sudan has accepted eight third-country deportees from the U.S. and Rwanda says it’s in talk with the administration of ...

Delta, a border collie, is playing a crucial role in the fight to save South Africa's critically endangered tortoises.

Africa’s flowers have been meticulously documented across 1.9 million sites on the continent and in Madagascar.

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

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

Nature isn't confined to officially protected areas. A lot can be done to conserve biodiversity in other places too. The ...

From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal ...

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

South Africa failed to take meaningful measures to improve protection of social and economic rights, which has been undermined by widespread unemployment, inequality, poverty, the government’s ...

Conservation of tortoise populations in South Africa is essential to plant diversity and creating shelter for other species.

The blue crane, South Africa’s national bird, is now at greater risk of extinction, as a new regional assessment lists the species as “vulnerable ... said the Overberg Crane Group, Endangered Wildlife ...

Dogs, cats, rabbits and cattle were among about 30 distressed animals the Cape of Good Hope SPCA and Animal Welfare Society rescued amid heavy downpours on the Cape Flats.