Don't let the hippo's seemingly docile appearance fool you; these large animals are among the most dangerous in Africa. Hippopotamuses are known for their aggressive behavior and are especially ...
In large adult males, the horns meet in the ... rinderpest—a virus that’s nearly always fatal to hoofed animals—to Africa, and it caused buffalo numbers to crash across the continent.
Africa is the last continent in the Seven Worlds, One Planet collection. We take you through some of the continent’s prized animals and landscapes, starting with one we hope ivory-body will enjoy.
Relocating animals to create new populations could ... October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Of all the large African mammals that wildlife veterinarian Pete Morkel has had to ...
Africa is a large continent and it has a range of climate ... During the dry season the grasses can shrivel up. Animals like wildebeests to migrate (move location) in their search for food.
A researcher in Edinburgh is leading efforts to develop gene-edited farm animals for poor farmers in Africa. Prof Appolinaire Djikeng is developing cows, pigs and chickens that are resistant to ...