An enormous python filmed during relocation on a Bela-Bela farm has sparked attention and renewed focus on snakes’ role in ...

Canada. In the process, animal welfare groups and the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies are again calling for stronger provincial laws to limit or ban the import and sale of exotic species. In ...

My very first weekly VLOG is online! I'm excited to share my day-to-day life with the Hakuna Mipaka family. There is a lot of ...

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Editor's note: This is an update of the profile published in December of the great African musician Fela Kuti. The original post was published when it was announced that Kuti would become the first ...

Who are the "Big 4" of New Jersey rock bands? The answers might surprise you. From time immemorial, the Garden State has lived in the shadow of its more famous neighbor, New York. But New Jersey ...

African export restrictions on crucial battery metals are dealing a blow to Chinese companies that have spent billions of dollars developing mines there to dominate supplies. For more than a decade, ...

Aardvarks can run nearly as fast as Usain Bolt, reaching up to 26 mph, just two miles per hour slower than the world’s fastest human sprinter. When speed isn’t enough, aardvarks can dig a two-foot ...