Huyam Ahmed Mohammed Elamin Salih, director of the African Union's Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources, said that one of the most effective ways to promote animal health is through vaccination ...

Wildlife photographer Greg Du Toit has captured powerful images of silhouetted animals in southern and eastern Africa to show "the mystery and intrigue of Africa." The animals, including lions ...

A researcher in Edinburgh is leading efforts to develop gene-edited farm animals for poor farmers in Africa. Prof Appolinaire Djikeng is developing cows, pigs and chickens that are resistant to ...

One of the most iconic African species, fossil records have led recent research to estimate that the Ethiopian wolf first ...

Analysis - Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to ...

Analysis - In humans and other animals, ageing is generally associated with a decline in biological function. But scientists are now discovering older animals perform vital roles in populations and ...