Since the 1990s, populations have declined by 43 percent, putting them in the IUCN’s Vulnerable category. Native to Africa and cousins to horses and donkeys, zebras are iconic safari animals. These ...

The Nairobi Animal Orphanage has been named the most reviewed visitor attraction site in Kenya.According to a report by Google Maps released as part of the celebrations to mark the navigation tool’s ...

Did you know that some African elephants can travel over 50 miles in a single day, navigating vast territories that span hundreds of square miles? This impressive journey is now more closely monitored ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — Researchers have witnessed behavior in the wild which could reveal critical clues about how the endangered whale shark ... Sharks and Rays Benefit from Global Warming, but Not ...

NAIROBI ― An environmental disaster is unfolding in Isiolo county, in northeastern Kenya, following a recent wildfire ...

The United Arab Emirates has overtaken China to become Zimbabwe's biggest export partner. Since 2022, the Gulf state has ...

Giraffes are among the world's most recognisable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements and unique coat patterns ...

What is the biggest animal in the world? It is worth noting that the largest living animals in the world today aren’t land animals, because on land they must struggle against the forces of gravity to ...