Around the same time, bush-meat sales increased in Malabo. As in much of West Africa, bush meat, from wild animals in the forest, particularly from monkeys, is prized as a delicacy, even though it ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram ...

Relocating animals to create new populations could ... whose range at the turn of the last century spanned all of West Africa, from the coast of Senegal to Nigeria. Framed against the Nairobi ...

Brass-workers in the kingdom of Ife made brass figures of gods, humans and animals. In the Asante kingdom, goldsmiths made ornaments to show their king was rich. This map shows Mansa Musa with an ...

West Africa has been home to some great kingdoms ... Brass-workers made figures of gods, humans and animals. In the Asante kingdom, goldsmiths made ornaments to show off the wealth of their ...

With Islam's arrival in West Africa in the eighth century ... to wear the Quran – in the same way that they did with animals,” Babou said. Reverence for the lion makes it a special gris ...

A little boy is fighting for his life in an Alberton, hospital after a crocodile attacked him and took his arm off while on a ...

The West Falmouth Library will host naturalist, wildlife educator and photographer Joy Marzolf for a nature travel program on Thursday, April 10, from 3 to 4 PM. The cost is ...

John Yang reports. And finally tonight, the populations of some of Africa's most iconic animals have been bouncing back thanks to decades of conservation efforts. But activists are warning that ...

Animal welfare inspectors have uncovered a "scene of unimaginable suffering and neglect" at a large-scale tiger breeding ...