When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

This idea was dropped in the 1970s when cases in humans were seen in west and central Africa. In 1979 a large-scale survey of 43 species of animals revealed further evidence of exposure to the virus.

The African forest elephant, such as this Kenyan animal, is its own species, a new study says (file photo). ... (3.3 feet) taller at the shoulder than the African forest elephant, ...

The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is the largest land animal on Earth. A mature male may stand up to 13 feet tall at the shoulder and ...

Often when we think about forests being rich sources of carbon-absorption, the focus is on the trees. And while this is true and important, looking at the broader ecosystem provides clues as to how ...

The standard African game-hunting expedition consists of several big, fearless men looking for lions and buffalo, ... Animals: African Treasure. 3 ...

Analysis - Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to another. But it originally came from infected animals.

Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source Published: November 13, 2024 11:40am EST Clement Meseko , National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Jos ...