If what feels like the longest, coldest winter has you daydreaming about hot sun, arid plains and majestic beasts, a week or ...

Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central Grasslands and the many ...

African wild dogs are prolific day-hunters but tonight, with yelping pups to nourish, the candescent full moon is their sun.

Have you ever wondered what the world’s largest land animal might be? While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone ...

The eland is one of the largest antelopes — and one of the most graceful. Known scientifically as Taurotragus oryx, the eland lives in Africa, mostly in eastern and southern Africa.

The Majestic Maasai Mara, Kenya ' Picture this: millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles thundering across the plains in ...

On the fringes of an African game park, an ambitious project brings together tourists, local communities and white rhinos, emerging from the brink of extinction.

Protecting these regions will also benefit North America’s Central Grasslands and the many associated grassland species that flourished there centuries ago. Once rivaling Africa’s Serengeti in ...

It was late November and Zambia was still waiting for the rains. The air was hot, the earth a dried husk, the delicate, feathered heads of papyrus motionless under a dazzling blue sky. I’d just come ...

Whether it's the Great Migration or a predator showdown, every wildlife encounter in Masai Mara feels like a scene straight out of a nature documentary.

Leopards are adaptable hunters found in various habitats, cheetahs excel in speed on open plains, and jaguars are ... solitary cat native to southern Asia and Africa. A slender, fast cat, the ...

UCSB's Professor David Tilman just recieved the National Medal of Science for revealing the importance of biodiversity.