A hyena is no easy target, with powerful jaws and a reputation for holding its own against lions and leopards, yet one ...

The African rock python is not a snake that often dominates headlines, yet it remains one of the most impressive reptiles found anywhere in Africa. Stretching across much of sub-Saharan Africa, this ...

Predators are often judged by the size of the animals they can overpower. Yet in the wild, a successful hunt does not always end with a successful meal. Sometimes the danger begins only after the ...

A 19-year-old self-proclaimed traditional healer, Gift Kanodaweta, also known as James Malunga, has been apprehended in ...

On Tuesday, guests at the Skukuza Golf Club in the Kruger National Park were reminded of their surroundings, because they ...

From a brand-new trail at Princess Vlei to the famous duck parade in Stellenbosch, here are seven animal encounters and ...

Invasive tegu lizards are spreading across Florida. Officials warn residents not to capture these five-foot reptiles.

The author’s white-knuckle ride across America and around the globe features 40 stops ranging from Golgotha, the site outside ...

Most people think the Jersey Shore is just about beaches and boardwalk (we’ll ignore traffic on the Parkway and endless waits ...

Pythons may be changing the Everglades in a surprising way. New research indicates that Burmese pythons could be altering landscapes in Florida by carrying seeds to new places and affecting which ...

Eric Carle's 'The Greedy Python' offers a lesson on greed that resonates with Florida's invasive snake crisis.

Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The haul — 177 snakes in total — beats their ...