Endangered penguins living off South Africa's coast have likely starved en masse due to food shortages, a study said, with ...

U.N. experts say the al-Shabab extremist group remains the greatest immediate threat to peace and stability in Somalia and the region, especially Kenya.

WOLF POINT, Mont. — On the open plains of the Fort Peck Reservation, Robert Magnan leaned out the window of his truck, set a rifle against the door frame and then “pop!" — a bison tumbled dead in its ...

Dancing bears' are forced to ensure a life of hell, with their mothers murdered before they are abused and left with noses ...

It’s finally time for the third 'Avatar' movie. 'Fire and Ash' cranks up the action and danger for a sequel that’s better ...

Some Kenyans have protested after roaming elephants killed four people over the past week in what experts describe as human–wildlife conflict driven by scarcity of vegetation.

The architect of the Shakahola deaths, which claimed over 450 lives in the forest, Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, had been arrested ...

Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection goes beyond the headlines to reveal quietly powerful human stories.

Major industrial giants like OCP, Dangote and Indorama are aggressively expanding domestic manufacturing and soil-mapping ...

With food aid irregular and farming impossible, they spend the festive season crafting brooms, foraging for wild fruits and ...

Flagstaff Mall, 4650 U.S. 89, Flagstaff. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Holidays are one of the most difficult times to get blood donors as everyone is caught up in the holiday spirit, but it’s also one of the ...

Four-term North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt, a major figure in late 20th-century state politics, has died at 88. His daughter, ...