The grasslands of North Africa once abounded with antelope crowned with blade-like horns. Herds of the hoofed creatures, known as scimitar-horned oryx, could be found as far west as Mauritania and as ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Cutting off the horns of sedated rhinos with a chainsaw has been viewed by wildlife conservationists in Africa for more than 30 years as a necessary evil to save the ...
MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals ...
Animals have horns for a variety of reasons. From being used for defense against other animals, to fighting off other males of the same species during mating season, designating hierarchy within the ...
In the Karoo region of South Africa, an ancient people left behind art that stumped researchers for more than a century. Marlin Clark via Unsplash Throughout modern history, humans have discovered ...
Heading off on safari in Kenya means going in search of the majestic Big Five – legendary lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and the formidable Cape buffalo. But, as I learned on my safari, you don’t ...