Hunting lions is a big draw in Africa. And it costs big bucks. Luxury Hunts, which operates in South Africa and Zimbabwe, charges $49,000 for a 10-day safari to hunt lions.

The nation's wildlife is under attack by poaching gangs. Luckily there are men and women in South Africa who have the courage to fight back.

The dominant narratives in the media are pro-conservation, and rarely analyse trophy-hunting, critically, in the context of power, and of property relations in South Africa.

Because of these homebody traits, these bucks are very predictable and prone to recurrent sightings throughout a hunting season. The remaining bucks, they call “mobile.” ...

Should we be saving the rhinos or the poachers driving them to extinction? The answer is not as easy as you might think.

For the first time, video of a group of orcas killing a great white shark off the coast of South Africa may explain why sharks are disappearing there.

Poaching for tusks, horns or other body parts is a well-recognized threat to Africa’s wildlife, but the impact of hunting for bushmeat may pose a greater threat. Conservationists in Southern ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): As the growing population of black bucks is becoming a huge headache for the farmers of a few villages in Shajapur district, the government has roped in South African ...

The South African department of environmental affairs said it is investigating whether the parties involved in the Kissama shipment have applied for permits to import Angolan animals in return.

The first direct evidence of orcas killing white sharks in South Africa has been captured by both a helicopter and drone pilot, and a new open-access paper published today in The Ecological ...

Conservationist Louise Joubert, an outspoken critic of canned-lion hunting, allegedly failed to hand over R535240 from the sale of 14 rare Roan antelope, a deal she allegedly brokered between two ...

Table Mountain National Park has started a programme to eradicate the Himalayan tahrs from the mountain.