No one knows why the animals are dying, with lab results on samples still weeks away, according to the government. Botswana is home to a third of Africa's declining elephant population.

More than 500 critically endangered vultures have died of poisoning in Botswana, according to local officials. A total of 537 vultures and two tawny eagles were found dead in the country's north ...

stagnant water in warmer temperatures and can produce cyanotoxins harmful to animals, including humans. The study found that in 2020, water holes in Botswana registered unprecedented levels of ...

From elephants in Tanzania to chimpanzees in Uganda, explore the most populous animal in each African country. A fascinating ...