The Felidae family boasts 40 wild cat species grouped into 8 distinct lineages, showcasing one of nature’s most fascinating evolutionary stories. This journey starts over 10 million years ago, when ...

A SOUTHERN African wildcat that was rescued in Kingsburgh in June 2024 has been released back into the wild after undergoing rehabilitation at the Centre for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (Crow).

This video reveals all 40 species of wild cats, organized by lineage, revealing the fascinating evolutionary history of the Felidae family. Wildcats represent some of the most beautiful and diverse ...

Images supplied. In a separate study published in Animals, Shivambu and her colleagues found that out of 132 South African reptile species exported for the pet trade, only 71 are listed under ...

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in public comments outside his embassy Tuesday said he was feeling “positive” about the meeting with Trump, and he suggested that he was trying to avoid ...

It obviously worked. As part of one of the other breeding programmes at the zoo, an African wildcat kitten was also recently born. According to Cloete it is becoming increasingly difficult to find ...

A mother's attempt to give her 2-year-old son a better view of wild African dogs turned into a "horrific" tragedy at the Pittsburgh Zoo after the boy fell into the exhibit and was killed by a pack ...

“The skulls of a pug or a Pekingese and a Persian cat are more similar to each other than either is to their ancestors, the wolf and the North African wildcat,” Losos said in a recent press ...

Kermit Roosevelt is to be the official photographer with the President's party on the African hunting trip. In preparation for this important work the young man is studying with Frank M.

Some biologist suggest that the emergence of the long neck on a giraffe was driven more by sexual success: males with longer necks won more battles, mated more often and passed on the advantage to ...

Among them, the African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) stands out as one of the continent’s most formidable hunters. Renowned for its efficiency and cooperative hunting strategies, this enigmatic species ...