The savanna (sometimes mistakenly spelled as "Savannah," which is in the state of Georgia) describes an African region with ...

A pest to ranchers, a prize to hunters, and a temperamental tank to anything that bothers it, African ... buffalo’s curved horns add to the stature of an already imposing animal, which can ...

Their powerful build and sharp horns make them capable of causing ... particularly to livestock and smaller animals. African wild dogs, also known as painted dogs, are dangerous due to their ...

The radioactive horns are meant to protect the animals. Scientists from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, conceived an unusual idea to save local rhinos from poachers.

South Africa's wildlife is under threat as some of the country's most iconic species are being targeted by criminal gangs who deal in rhino horn and other illegal wildlife parts. Luckily there are men ...

We talk with Gen. Johan Jooste, a former South African Army General and leading conservationist, about anti-poaching efforts in South Africa. Jooste was appointed Chief Ranger at Kruger Park in 2012, ...

Many animals have been killed for the hard, hairlike growth, which is revered for medicinal uses in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The horn is also valued in North Africa and the Middle ...

Rhino horns are poached for use around the world in traditional medicines or as status symbols, so South African scientists are implanting radioactive material in the animals' horns to make them ...