Burkina Faso’s little-known nature reserves need protection. They are a key stopover point for the 2.1 billion birds that ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests and wetlands. Large herbivores like elephant, giraffe and hippopotamus, and predators like ...

After their famous encounter in what is now Tanzania, Stanley accepted a commission from the ... Modern evolutionists are saying the okapi and the giraffe shared a common ancestor. On the basis of ...

We spotted baboons and wildebeests and raced a family of warthogs. For the first time in a long time, running felt like less ...

Whether you're dangling off a cliff, sleeping underwater, or sharing breakfast with giraffes, these unique, unusual hotels turn a simple stay into an unforgettable adventure.

Meet Mirasol, one very, VERY large rat. “She’s about 1.7 kilograms,” says Jenny Egan, the Senior Area Manager for the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore.

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