Take a journey to the heart of Africa's Great Rift Valley, where lions, hippos, and crocodiles live in relative harmony until an unusual climatic cycle turns the natural dry season into the toughest ...

In East Africa, the Cape buffalo is also considered one of the most dangerous animals due to its large size, massive horns and aggressive nature. They spread diseases to other livestock ...

Perhaps the most puzzling question Jared Diamond encounters as he investigates animal domestication ... advantages to African civilization. However, the hippo's aggressive nature, crushing jaws ...

Similarly, water sources play a key role in where they choose to go. However, individual elephants can respond to water ...

He had humanlike fingers on his hands and feet, observers noted, and a “cheerful nature,” although ... ago and colonized by plants and animals from Africa that arrived on their shores by ...

The populations of some of Africa ... Now, a nature preserve in central Kenya is pushing to set aside more land to connect with other preserves to allow wild animals to roam freely.

Buffalo and bison aren’t the same animals ... and angle back. African buffalo are considered “near threatened” by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, which determines ...

From military dogs working in war zones to laboratory chimpanzees or killer whales forced to perform in captivity, we’re learning more about how animals struggle with PTSD. The African elephant ...

This comes as African lions are vulnerable to extinction, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN ... This includes several new animal habitats that are expected ...