Cameroon, South Africa and Nigeria, also known as the Indomitable Lions, Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles, have been ...

In a statement confirming her death, the Brigitte Bardot Foundation described her as an exceptional woman who gave everything and gave up everything for a world more respectful of animals. Brigitte ...

A new Oxford-led study reveals Africa’s animal energy flow has fallen to two-thirds of historic levels, with big consequences ...

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 ...

South Africa is one of the world’s most biodiverse places, home to animals that exist nowhere else. Many of these species are ...

Palace guard dogs are said to protect Malawi’s president from intruders and witchcraft. The outgoing leader decided to keep a ...

Long before it became a vast desert, the Sahara supported rivers, lakes, and dangerous wildlife. Fossil discoveries reveal massive predators thriving in environments that no longer exist today.

Jack Russells are the blood-tracking breed preferred by many South African big-game hunters for their grit and skill ...

Morocco’s move to ease access to its universities for students from other African countries has reignited debate over fairness and capacity within the public higher education system, particularly as ...

According to the government, the affected Kenyan nationals were found to be working in the country without valid work permits, a violation that warranted their removal under existing immigration ...

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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...