Weak surveillance and climate change could allow deadly hantaviruses to spread unnoticed across African countries, raising ...

If you need another reason why dangerous wild animals should be left in their remote natural habitats away from the human ...

Along the Zambezi River, hundreds of people disappear or are attacked every year as growing human populations are pushed into increasingly dangerous waters shared with massive Nile crocodiles . These ...

Kenyan ant expert Dino Martins gushes over the red and black insects that have become the center of an international ...

Last year, a court in Nairobi sentenced two Belgian teenagers to one year in prison, with an option of paying a fine of 1 ...

A man who used a pit bull to intimidate and rob a resident in Kensington, Cape Town, has been sentenced to six years in jail.

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Africa’s top public health body confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo, with hundreds of suspected cases and dozens of ...

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Louisiana is home to a wide array of wildlife, some of which are harmless, while others are not. Here are the 10 deadliest ...

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In the city of Harar, “hyena men” feed the predators by hand. Now, research suggests the animals could help solve Ethiopia’s ...