A long-standing debate about the evolutionary origin of the world's most widely cultivated "magic mushroom"—Psilocybe cubensis—may now have been settled by scientists from southern Africa and the ...

From pangolin scales to elephant tusks, from African gray parrots to manatees, the illicit trade in wildlife products and ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hundreds of African Cape antelope now roam the private island of Niihau, where the Robinson family has turned an exotic animal rescue into a unique business opportunity ...

From their home in Contra Costa County, Peter and Corie Knights have made it their mission to help animals. What makes it unusual is those animals live more than 8,000 miles away. The Knights founded ...

This story originally published in the September 2008 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. The biologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton is walking up on an ...

Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has highlighted the ongoing challenges of limited and low-quality animal feeds across West Africa and the Sahel, noting that the issue has slowed ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Fifty years ago, Banhine National Park in Mozambique was a wildlife haven, teeming with herds of giraffe, buffalo and antelope. Then, it was stripped nearly bare by ...

Dr. Dina Raichel, owner and medical director of WindanSea Veterinary Clinic in La Jolla, is very familiar with animal care, but her latest adventure saw her apply her skills in a wildly different ...

Few people know that the Zebra had a close relative, native to South Africa, that went extinct in the late 1800s. Here’s its story. Countless species have come and gone in the short history of life on ...

The Serval cat, named CJ, has not been recovered and investigators suspect she was taken from the county, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office says. Anderson County Sheriff’s Office photo An arrest ...