Africa’s second-longest river is rarely sailed by tourists but new expeditions aboard the Princesse Ngalessa offer encounters with hippos, gorillas and elephants — and a glimpse of a very different wa ...

This is Part 3 of a three-part series. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.The first wave of the “Sixth Extinction” outlined in ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five ...

African elephants create low rumbles that travel through the earth, letting other elephants detect messages through vibrations.

Influence of Elephant-Driven Vegetation Structure and Altitudinal Gradient on the Occurrence of the Endemic Mount Cameroon Francolin ...

While the birth is sparking joy, infant mountain gorillas are vulnerable, and twins can be twice as hard for a mother to take ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five climbs offer under-the-radar alternatives with challenging trails and wild ...

The fact that primates other than humans engage in homosexual behavior is well-documented. A recent study in Nature Ecology & Evolution digs deeper into the factors influencing the prevalence of this ...

After reviewing recent genetic, morphological, and biogeographic studies on giraffes, scientists have now split the single ...

Deep in the Ecuadorian Andes, an ancient forest stands as a final sanctuary against the encroachment of human activity.