This huge canal has been a controversial project in Africa - while it could offer some major benefits, it will also heavily ...

Named for a Thai dish that means "bouncy pork," Moo Deng has become the muse for cakes, clothing, tattoos and fireworks. Her ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going. Fossilized footprints preserved in rock do the same – ...

Hippos, despite the myth, don't produce pink milk. Their white milk can sometimes mix with a reddish secretion, called "blood ...

Our round-up of funny, clever, and unexpected questions to ask Siri — from jokes for children to pop-culture references – ...

His talent was showcased at the recent ZPCS Matabeleland South Prison Service Day, where he exhibited a stunning array of ...

Jess Hamilton stays at Atzaró Okavango, a five-star luxury camp in Botswana's Okavango Delta. She arrives by helicopter and ...

A woman who was visiting St Lucia in KwaZulu-Natal spotted a hippo roaming around the place she lived in. The animal was ...

"Now the animals are being quarantined and will be moved to enclosures after the acclimatization period," Alexander Kozlov noted ...

Congratulations are in order to Kambera, a western lowland gorilla at Zoo Atlanta, who welcomed a baby girl into the world on Wednesday. Providence may be young, but she's already super smart and ...

Today, I would like to spend the lion’s share of my time addressing you, the residents who elected us to serve them. There is an African proverb that says, “when elephants fight, it is the grass that ...

White Elephant gift exchanges may be one of the most divisive parts of the season ... Forget the lottery tickets and socks — this is what people will be fighting over.