German police officers found themselves face-to-face with two zebras, six monkeys and several other exotic animals after ...

Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with virus control measures already disrupted, public health experts warn.

British law firm Leigh Day said it is representing 10 people living near the Kasungu National Park on the Malawi-Zambia ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Rural farming communities on the border between the southern African countries of Malawi and Zambia are seeking damages and threatening to sue an international ...

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 ...

Authorities in Mizoram's Champhai district intercepted a smuggling operation involving 31 exotic animal species. Six ...

Mizoram’s wildlife officials said 24 African spurred tortoises, three Patagonian maras, and an albino Burmese python were seized from the traffickers. The Patagonian mara is a hare-like animal ...

This special place cares for animals that are ... view in this underrated African country is that of Lake Bunyonyi. This massive lake is located close to the border with Rwanda and is a one ...

Scientists found a “pygmy” creature with “leaf”-like toes in rocky a crevice of South Africa and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Courtney Hundermark via Conradie, Hundermark, Kemp ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram ...