South Africa is distinguished by its unique wetlands, which are vital ecosystems that contribute significantly to ...

This is your ultimate guide on the safest places to visit in Africa along with some safety tips for an unforgettable adventure. Explore the snowy mountain tops in Mount Kilimanjaro, Tsavo National ...

It’s an ideal spot for trekking in search of gorillas, trekking in search of monkeys, plain old trekking, and bird watching ... property’s idyllic rewinded endemic gardens are home to some ...

Forest fragmentation is considered one of the main threats to biodiversity. Many believe this primarily affects small creatures like amphibians and small mammals, while mobile creatures such as birds ...

There are less than 1,000 Madagascar herons left in its native range. Learn more about this beautiful bird and what you can do to preserve it!

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the ...

A recent study provides insights into the life history and behaviour of the endemic Cape Autumn Widow butterfly (Dira clytus), a species endemic to South Africa. A recent study published in the ...

It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures ...

A child in San Francisco who had red eyes and a fever had a probable case of H5N1 bird flu, according to the city’s Department of Public Health. The case was caught by routine surveillance.

The oil, light in colour and difficult to spot on feathers, has a distinct odour and poses a serious risk to these already vulnerable birds. “We urge the public to avoid capturing any oil-affected ...