In East Africa, the Cape buffalo is also considered ... share 98 percent of their DNA with humans. Like many wild animals on ...

Perhaps the most puzzling question Jared Diamond encounters as he investigates animal domestication is: Why were no large mammals ever domesticated in tropical Africa? Africa, south of the Sahara ...

The populations of some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife have ... aside more land to connect with other preserves to allow wild animals to roam freely. John Yang reports.

There are about 4 million stray pets in South Africa and global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS says compounding the issue is the growing number of unsterilised pets which poses a health ...