South Africa embarked on a mass vaccination of cattle on Friday to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens ...

South Africa’s worst ever foot and mouth outbreak is devastating the nation’s cattle farming industry because of neglected ...

The government has begun a vaccination programme but officials have been blamed for a slow response.

Animals of the same species don't always look the same. From birds with different beak shapes to mammals that vary in size or ...

Johannesburg — Sheba, an 8-year-old tiger that escaped from a small enclosure at a farm south of Johannesburg over the weekend, was euthanized Monday after officials decided trying to recapture the ...

Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure at a private farm near Johannesburg over the weekend, injured a man and left three animals dead. The 39-year-old ...

In August, 15-year-old Ruben took a 5,200-mile trip from a shuttered private zoo in Armenia to his new sanctuary home in South Africa Animal Defenders International A lion left by himself at an ...

Do you know which animals make up Africa's BIg 5? My daughter Kerry joins me to explain - with the help of some South African banknotes!Animal footage filmed in the Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Greater Kruger ...

This is part of Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue. Sitting in the front seat of an open Land Rover being driven furiously backward for about a half-mile while ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Animal welfare officers faced the grisly task of euthanizing more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving and cannibalizing each other when a South ...

Hundreds of endangered animals were found dead in crates at a South African airport, animal inspectors said on Friday, after not receiving food or water for several days. South Africa’s National ...