Africa has several different types of habitats from jungles and forests to grasslands and deserts. The second-largest ...

a designation covering species threatened with extinction. To continue selling birds abroad, breeders must now prove to CITES inspectors that their African grays are raised in captivity ...

Great bustards are listed as endangered worldwide by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and are found ...

Although urbanization contributes to habitat loss, fragmentation, and the spread of invasive species, its effects on birds’ ecological roles in Africa remain understudied, despite the region’s ...

As the world marks World Penguin Day, South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting one of its most iconic yet ...

The final decision around the creation of no-fishing zones around key African penguin colonies, including St Croix and Bird islands, was a culmination of more than two decades of collaborative ...

On 28 March 2025, the Governments of the Republics of Kenya and Uganda officially launched the Mount Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve and signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize their ...

Birds of prey in South Africa are a vital part of the ecosystem, keeping pests under control. So when one of them in injured, ...

A 22.5 acre (nine hectare) savannah, designed to replicate the grasslands of Africa, is to open at Chester Zoo. One of the UK's biggest habitats to be created, the Heart of Africa zone is home to ...