Two new crocodile species discovered in Caribbean – but they are already facing extinction - Researchers say there may only ...

Travel expert Justin Chapman at Go2Africa reveals the best places to see six of the most endangered animals in Africa and ...

Scientists report in the journal PLOS ONE that rock paintings from the 19th century in southern Africa depict an extinct animal species. Archaeological work has identified drawings created by the ...

Great bustards are listed as endangered worldwide by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and are found ...

and many species went extinct in the past few tens of thousands of years. Each time our ancestors colonised new continents as they spread around the world from Africa, large animals were driven to ...

A recent report estimated that vultures are worth $1.8 billion a year to certain ecosystems in southern Africa. Here's why.

The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus), fondly nicknamed the “jackass penguin” due to its donkey-like bray, is found only ...

Wild Africa, an international conservation organisation, says one-third of Africa’s bat species are found in Nigeria, ...

As human beings have grown wealthier, they have come to care about environmental stewardship and gained the resources to act on their newfound compassion for wildlife.

The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire ...