The aardvark is like Africa’s very own enigma, often heard of but seldom seen. Sporting a pig-like snout and kangaroo-like ears, this nocturnal creature is a digging dynamo, whipping up burrows ...

Discover which animals have names starting with the letter Ñ and learn some of the most intriguing characteristics of each ...

Wildlife photographer Greg Du Toit has captured powerful images of silhouetted animals in southern and eastern Africa to show "the mystery and intrigue of Africa." The animals, including lions ...

On the basis of evidence found at one of Africa's most important geological ... early humans tended to seek out smaller animals such as rodents, and use clubs to kill them. They would avoid ...