With everything from blacktip sharks and flamingos, to blue-footed booby birds and Galapagos fur seals, the vast wildlife is simply incredible. “Isolation is the key to the special nature of the ...

This is the only penguin species found north of the equator and in the Galápagos. Penguins are threatened by pollution, bycatch and climate change. Introduced species, such as dogs, carry diseases ...

While the alarm has been raised about the dangers of the rabies outbreak in the Cape fur seal population, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) said that they are managing ...

A new study has discovered that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression.

The South African coastline is witnessing an alarming first: a rabies outbreak spreading through its Cape fur seal population. This unprecedented situation has raised concerns about a potential ...

According to the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, rabies has now become endemic in Cape fur seals. This means the disease is persisting within the species, and the population is maintaining ...

FILE: A Cape Fur Seal sunbathes on the deserted quay at Kalk Bay Harbour in Cape Town on April 14, 2020. Picture: RODGER BOSCH/AFP CAPE TOWN - It has emerged that a rabies outbreak amongst the ...

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. In an announcement Friday, the zoo said it is "overjoyed" at the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. There are a couple of 100-year-olds in ...