Did you know that despite spending most of their lives in water, hippos can’t actually swim? It may sound odd, but these semi ...

Imagine walking across the seemingly endless, sun-baked plains of southern Africa. The ground looks barren, the air shimmers ...

Early human communication networks revealed thanks to ancient stone tools and blades located in a South African cave.

Sicarius Hahni is a tiny but deadly spider that lives in arid, desert regions. Learn more about this sand spider and why it buries itself.

People living near hippo habitats face particular risk when walking at night ... This stealth factor significantly contributes to the high number of fatal hippo attacks across Africa. Unlike many wild ...

Home to one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems, the Congo Basin casts a sprawling natural tapestry across Central Africa. It is the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world, teeming with a ...

The bones of butchered and cooked animals have been found in the most high-status graves. Some hold the skulls of wild sheep, ...

the conditions and the volume of animals living inside," according to a release. "Working their way around the property the team were met with feces, filth and round every corner and room ...

Apr. 16, 2025 — An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to film the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni ...

After multiple unsuccessful visits, troopers obtained a search warrant. Inside the 1,500-square-foot home, officers found a staggering number of animals living in squalid conditions, including six ...

Two people collectively face more than 70 counts of animal cruelty after authorities found about three dozen animals living in deplorable conditions in a home in Sterling where multiple dead ...