From popular reserves like Rietvlei to hidden gems like Skuilkrans, Pretoria offers a mix of wildlife, birding and ...

The animals at the Dallas and Fort Worth zoos are more than cute — they’re built for survival in surprising ways. From penguins crying salt to kangaroos pausing pregnancy, these and other biological ...

Discover the 10 most beautiful wild cat species, from powerful big cats to rare small felines, and what makes each truly ...

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

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

The rare northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, has been revived by breeding and rewilding ...

No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers.

One of his key messages is that migratory birds are a shared natural heritage beyond nationalities and cultures. The swifts ...

The longer I spend in Madagascar, the harder I find it to keep my bearings, stick to the matter-of-factness of global ...

Discover which species star in “The 12 Days of Christmas,” how they live, and whether they’d enjoy life as unusual holiday gifts.

Contra Costa County residents Peter and Corie Knights founded Wild Africa, a nonprofit organization aimed at protecting ...

Christmas came early in one household in Cape Town when a friend and I cooked a five-dish feast designed for our hot climes.