As it did, grasslands in sub-Sahara Africa expanded and rain forests contracted, shrinking the habitat where tree-dwelling primates lived and foraged. Another factor possibly upsetting the East ...

South Africa’s Drakensberg grasslands are one of five subtropical grassland ecoregions in the country. The rolling hills and mountains of the Drakensberg are an important water catchment area and the ...

Three of the five largest populations are in Tanzania. Lions have disappeared from 12 sub-Saharan countries in recent decades. Lions are top predators in their environment, whether that’s grasslands, ...