Lion cub evacuated from Lebanon to South African sanctuary escapes airstrikes, abuse
When Sara first arrived at her rescuers’ home, she was sick, tired, and was covered in ringworms and signs of abuse all over ...
Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to another.
How the Protea Became a Symbol for South Africa
The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.
African penguins could be extinct by 2035 – how to save them
The African penguin has been declared critically endangered and could become extinct in the wild by 2035 unless commercial ...
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Bobcats are back, and they’re helping protect people from zoonotic disease
A bobcat, with its characteristic reddish fur and black markings, trots across a snow-covered field in central Oregon, in the ...
Lynx rescued from top of power pole in Siberia
A sleeping lynx was rescued from the top of a power pole in southern Siberia last Friday. An inspector from the animal ...
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Cape Town's extinct water lily returns in honor of Earthshot Prize
STORY: Absent from the wetlands of Cape Town since the mid-1900s, the Cape Water Lily has been reintroduced to its native ...