A quiet underground nest on a remote island off New Zealand's coast is captivating viewers around the globe as the world's largest parrot species is livestreamed. The YouTube livestream, Kākāpō Cam, ...

Authorities in Kenya have uncovered one of the most bizarre wildlife smuggling cases in recent memory. A 27-year-old Chinese ...

Bone claws, oxygen-absorbing “hair,” and hands-on frog dads. Meet the hairy frog (or wolverine frog), one of nature’s strangest amphibians.

Lions, Africa’s largest predators, are a near-universal source of fear for the continent’s wildlife. But in Kenya, it’s the king of the jungle that’s now becoming fearful — of domestic livestock. In ...

Julia B. Linares-Roake explores how people navigate the muddiness of living with dogs from their point of view as we over-control how they play and express their "dogness." ...

Zimbabwe’s conservation efforts are set to receive a major boost with the announcement of a €1 million grant aimed at enhancing habitat and wildlife protection in the Hwange-Matetsi-Zambezi landscape.

By midlife, an animal's everyday behaviors can signal how long it is likely to live. That is the striking conclusion of a new study in which researchers put scores of short-lived fish under continuous ...

A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya after authorities discovered more than 2,000 live queen ants hidden inside his luggage at Nairobi’s main.

A Chinese national has been apprehended at Nairobi's main airport after being found with more than 2,200 live garden ants in his luggage. The arrest of 27-year-old Zhang Kequn at Jomo Kenyatta ...

In the city of Mekelle, hyenas and other urban scavengers are helping save the waste disposal sector money while also curbing carbon emissions, new study finds.

The suspect had packed some ants in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls, prosecutor says.