Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

The vast continent of North America is home to over 455 species of mammals and more than 910 birds, 660 reptiles, 300 ...

Creel and his colleagues have been researching wild dogs and lions in two Zambian national parks for more than a decade.

Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The ...

A team of ornithologists from the University of Cape Town, in South Africa, and wildlife managers with the Niassa Carnivore ...