Chinguetti is one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is ...

Watch this heart-stopping video of a remarkable lion encounter in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, when a huge lion tried to hitch a ride! The large male lion hopped aboard a 4 x 4 vehicle and clung to ...

The Black Mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) is one of Africa’s most well-known - and feared - snake species. Here's what to do if ...

Sesame falls under the plant category of the genus Sesamum, also dubbed benne. Its raw wild species are amply found in Africa ...

Cognitively, some people also have a reasoning style that more quickly jumps to conclusions, Halassa said. People who are ...

A bird we don’t always see a lot or think about is the belted kingfisher which is found in Nebraska in the spring through ...

The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park as Sgt. Abdou Diouf and his brigade of rangers march in single file, guns at the ...

"Many of them had feathers, [so] they could insulate themselves just like mammals can," Brusatte said. In addition, some ...

A week after an African spurred tortoise was lost and found in North Port, another one is on the loose in rural Punta Gorda.

Solo women are ditching predictable European city breaks and Bali spa retreats in favor of adventure travel into Africa.

Murphy's owner flew from Southern California to San Antonio to reunite with him after many years of keeping hope.

Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is ...