The baby African pancake tortoise's birth was announced on June 10. The zoo then turned to TODAY.com readers to select the ...

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RACINE — The Racine Zoo announced the birth of a healthy African penguin chick, hatched on May 3, marking a significant milestone in the Zoo’s efforts to protect this endangered species.

Africa’s Great Migration sees millions of wildebeest and zebra thunder across the sun-bleached savannah, drawn by instinct to ...

What are the Big Five animals and why are they called Big Five? The term ‘The Big Five’ has its roots in the early 19th century during the era of big-game hunting in Africa. Coined by European ...

For years, industry critics have argued that South Africa’s captive lions are inbred—but a new study shows that may not be the case.

12 Parrots Can Learn Hundreds of Words (image credits: rawpixel) It may sound unbelievable, but some parrots aren’t just limited to a handful of words—they can memorize and use hundreds! The African ...

Join us on an exhilarating journey through the Kapama Private Game Reserve in South Africa! This video captures the most fun safari experience of all time, featuring breathtaking views and close ...

Learn about the differences between African elephants and white-tailed deer in terms of size, habitat, behavior, diet, and conservation.

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