South Africa is a hub for the international pet trade, with thousands of animals exported each year. Many of these are exotic ...

Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.

A zoo has released nearly 700,000 endangered toads and spawn into the wild - to save them from extinction. On March 27, 690,957 endangered Houston toad eggs, tadpoles and toads were released into ...

The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today - including ...

Dominik Langenbacher, a retired Swiss diplomat, is interested in everything, and obsessed with (Nile) crocodiles.

Many of the planet’s most consequential ecological changes don’t come with viral footage or easy villains. They unfold ...

The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including ...

This was the key message by Professor Res Altwegg, founding director of the Centre for Statistics in Ecology, Environment and Conservation at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of ...