An operation targeting illicit trade of elephant ivory and rhino horns helped to arrest 376 people and confiscate 4.5 tonnes of these wildlife products across...
Category "Wildlife"

Two men charged after pride of lions poisoned in Kenya game park
Two Kenyan men have been charged with killing two lions and poisoning at least six others, a Kenyan wildlife official said on Tuesday, in a...

2 men, child killed by hippo while crossing into SA
Polokwane - Two men and a boy were killed when a hippopotamus attacked a group of people attempting to enter the country through the Limpopo...

Sperm Science Decoded: Here’s why mouse has longer sperm than elephant
Upon being through the above title, one would certainly be amused to know that sperm of mice is too longer than that of an elephant...

World’s rarest whale filmed for first time off coast of Madagascar allaying
Whale watching... The elusive Omura's whale has been recorded on film for the first time. This is just one of many incredible whale encounters which...

Lions, pride of Africa, vanishing in West Africa
Lions, that symbol of Africa's wild beauty, power and freedom, no longer roam in Mali. Or in Ivory Coast or Ghana or war-shattered eastern Congo....

Orangutans fall victim to Indonesia fires crisis
This photo shows orangutans eating fruit at a rehabilitation centre operated by the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation on the outskirts of Palangkaraya in Central...

Zimbabwe: 22 more elephants killed in Hwange Park by cyanide
In this photo taken on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, an elephant crosses the road in Hwange National Park, about 700 kilometers south west of...

Fury After “Biggest Elephant In Africa In 50 Years” Is Reportedly Killed By Hunter
Three months after the killing of Cecil the lion, a German hunter has reportedly shot one of the largest elephants ever seen in Zimbabwe. The...

Climate change clips wings of migratory birds
It takes the dexterity of a lacemaker to remove the tiny bird caught in nets strung between pine trees on Poland’s Baltic coast, a veritable...
Poaching threatens rare desert elephants
The decline in Mali has accelerated in recent months because of rising insecurity and a decrease in army protection, according to Amy Lewis from WILD...
Denmark Zoo Invites Public to Attend ‘Authentic’ Lion Dissection
The lion was put down about nine months ago and was kept in a freezer ever since. The authorities of the Odense Zoo in Denmark declared their...
VIDEO: Dolphin saves an iPhone from the ocean
A woman's I-phone was accidentally slipped by someone into the water in Blue Lagoon Island in Bahamas and what was next? True Story: While in...
Photos: watch Africa’s annual wildebeest migration live online
Twice a day, from September 29 to October 5, HerdTracker will live stream this year’s annual African wildebeest migration via Periscope App and YouTube. Wildebeest...

Bamboo-zled: Panda surprises with birth of twins
A rare giant panda called Mei Xiang gave birth to twin cubs at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington Saturday, apparently surprising delighted zoo officials...