As safari-goers look beyond the big five, endangered African wild dogs are emerging as one of the continent’s most sought-after sightings. These camps have turned the limelight into sustained ...

LOS ANGELES -- Commit first, then figure it out. That was one of the mantras of conservationist Doug Tompkins and his wife Kris. Their story, including the highs and lows of their biggest project, is ...

This small but spectacular East African country is one of the continent’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations.

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

Times were good for preservation. Citizens wanted to protect natural features and were willing to spend money to do so. With bipartisanship unimagined in today's Congress, the Senate unanimously ...

Photographer Michael Nichols captured Jane Goodall as she studied chimpanzee behavior in the wild in 1990. “We should be kind to animals because it makes better humans of us all,” Goodall once told ...