There are concerns about public safety. Woman hit with massive fine for operating illegal scheme with wild animals: 'Rarely ...

While many animals pose little threat to humans, a few are responsible for a significant number of fatalities annually. Here ...

This story appears in the November 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Most animals seek shade when temperatures in the Sahara soar to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Saharan silver ants seek ...

To reduce unacceptably high death rates from snakebite envenomation, sub-Saharan Africa must adopt ... the most common cause of envenoming by animals, around 80% of deaths by envenomation ...

A pest to ranchers, a prize to hunters, and a temperamental tank to anything that bothers it, African buffalo roam by the thousands in sub-Saharan Africa. Cape buffalo, one of four distinct ...

Burmese pythons have been spotted on the Treasure Coast at least 25 times. Florida's fragile native environment has been invaded by countless exotic and invasive animals that have found their way to ...

With rising global temperatures due to climate change, heat stress in livestock is a growing concern. Ranier van Heerden, ...

26 (UPI) --A Florida zoo announced the birth of an eastern bongo, a critically endangered antelope native to sub-Saharan Africa ... not only were all of its animals accounted for, but the zoo ...