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Born in the US, Roger Ballen, the internationally renowned photographer, has lived in South Africa since the 1970s.He gained a cult following for his grotesque, surreal images of white poverty, ...

The populations of some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife have been bouncing back thanks to decades of conservation efforts. But activists are warning that climate change and human activity are ...

The school competition that not only celebrated young talent but also encouraged the next generation to actively contribute ...

Roughly 8,000-year-old remains unearthed from present-day Tunisia held a surprise: European hunter-gatherer ancestry ...

Air France-KLM recently announced the successful repatriation of two lion cubs, Yoda and Ysis, to South Africa. Victims of animal rights abuses in Europe and once exploited for use in music videos ...

In these regions of Africa, biting insects like tsetse flies and other parasites make life uncomfortable for animals resting at ground level. The thick, grassy terrain provides a haven for these pesky ...

I spent a week on safari in South Africa with my husband ... vibrant landscape or how incredible it was to see so many animals up close. Here are seven things that surprised me during my first ...

(File image) Guwahati: The Wildlife Animal Protection Forum of South Africa (WAPFSA), a coalition of 30 national organizations, has urged the country’s Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Ministry ...

An African serval taken from a kennel in a Houston ... and U.S. Fish & Wildlife are investigating the matter as an illegal animal trafficking case. Servals aren’t illegal in Texas, one of ...