The world’s only living relative of the giraffe has received its strongest global protection yet. Conservationists say the ...

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) lists the status of mountain gorillas as "endangered" with their population at over 1,000.

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Maiko National Park, a few committed rangers have succeeded in protecting gorillas, elephants and other animals from the surrounding fighting. RFI spoke to ...

TANZANIA, AFRICA, SAFARI, GREAT MIGRATION, ZANZIBAR, OLDUVAI GORGE, NGORONGORO CRATER, SELOUS, NYERERE, RUAHA, MAHALE, GOMBE, ...

African wildlife will not be protected through Western conservation approaches but through the involvement of local ...

Environmental crime used to be treated as a niche concern, a worry for park rangers, customs officers and a handful of ...

More than 145,000 African forest elephants roam the rainforests of Africa, according to a recent population assessment.

Viral parrot videos fuel soaring demand, but behind the fame lies a deadly global trade. Conservationists reveal how social ...

For every bird that becomes a pampered internet star, countless others are snatched from the wild to feed the illegal global ...

Prescott author Stan Bindell, who writes for the Daily Courier and Chino Valley Review, has written an environmental ...

The Harare–Chirundu highway has increasingly become a hotspot for hazardous waste transit and dumping, with devastating consequences for people, wildlife and fragile ecosystems. Truck drivers and ...