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2 Male Lions Roaring In The African Savanna

Two of the Selati male lions roaring to assert their dominance over the African bush.Filmed in the Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa A roar is a deep, bellowing outburst ...
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Global trade in wild animals is soaring—South Africa's laws aren't doing enough to prevent harm

The quantity and complexity of commercial wildlife trade laws has grown globally over the past century. A new study examines wildlife trade laws in 11 countries and finds that a country's Global ...
CNN

Two African countries say they need to kill elephants for food. Critics say it’s cruel and won’t work

Drought is now so bad in parts of southern Africa that governments say they must kill hundreds of their most captivating, majestic wild animals to feed desperately hungry people. In August, Namibia ...
Yahoo

I spent a week on safari in South Africa. The bathroom situation wasn't that bad, and we got wildly close to animals.

My husband and I spent a week on our first safari in South Africa at three different reserves. I was surprised we spotted animals while self-driving and that the experience felt so sedentary. Our ...
NPR

Animal rescuers evacuate a lion cub from war-torn Lebanon to South Africa

BEIRUT — It's hours before dawn and the marina in Beirut's Dbayeh district is deserted apart from a small group of men lifting a metal cage labeled "live lion" onto a yacht. The passenger is a cub ...
KPBS

Safari Park unveils new depot, expands conservation efforts

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park just opened a new depot where visitors can embark on Safari Excursions to experience animals up close in the savanna habitat. But there is more to appreciate at the park ...
The Conversation

Global trade in wild animals is soaring – South Africa’s laws aren’t doing enough to prevent harm

Neil D’Cruze works for an international NGO, World Animal Protection as the Global Head of Wildlife Research. Angie Elwin works for an international NGO, World Animal Protection as a Wildlife Research ...