Whether by way of Attenborough, Disney or National Geographic, the iconic scene is familiar to many. The ground trembles and clouds of dust swirl as enormous hordes of large animals thunder across the ...

Giraffes often stand their ground during savanna storms, as shelter is scarce. Their height and body structure help them ...

The Kalahari is a semi-arid sandy savanna that stretches across huge areas of Botswana, South Africa, and Namibia. It is home to a wide variety of large mammals including giraffes, ostriches, gnus, ...

Animals use long-distance calls shaped by physics, environment, and body size to communicate across miles. Land mammals adapt calls mainly to habitat and noise, while aquatic mammals rely more on body ...

Lions are called the kings of the African savanna. They are also one of Africa's top predators. But a new study has revealed something unexpected. Scientists found that many wild animals are actually ...

When civil war broke out in Mozambique more than 40 years ago, it largely spelled doom for animals in Gorongosa National Park, a 1,500-square-mile reserve on the floor of the southern end of the Great ...

African savannas are renowned for their huge diversity of wildlife, yet some animal species are much more abundant than others. What causes these differences? For herbivore species - plant-eating ...