Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

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Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe declared domesticated water buffalo a food animal. Experts argue that the gazette notice may mean the animals have been imported.

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The African sun peeked over the horizon, silhouetting black camel thorn trees against its brassy glow. It was true, Chrissy ...

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Herds of impala, wildebeest, kudu and other large herbivores are in decline across sub-Saharan Africa, in part due to rising ...

Leopards often produce a unique, deep, guttural roar commonly described as “sawing” due to its resemblance to the sound of a ...