Animal trackers using traditional skills helped to find and identify fossil tracks on the coast of South Africa.

He took the photo on an inverted monopod, held low in the grass out of the window of his vehicle, anticipating the angle that the hyena would carry off its trophy. With a feeding frenzy surrounding ...

A few kilometres from the Big Cat Live camp was a hyena den whose occupants we were able to follow on the webcams and with thermal imaging cameras. Such dens are hard to spot unless the hyenas are ...

"The art of tracking may well be the origin of science." This is the departure point for a 2013 book by Louis Liebenberg, co-founder of an organisation devoted to environmental monitoring.The ...