It is not a secret that a lot of animals have faced extinction over the years. In fact, the famed dodo bird is a popular ...

Often overshadowed by lions, leopards and hyenas, the African wild dog is one of the continent's most extraordinary predators ...

Explore 25 of the rarest animals in the world, from the vaquita to the Amur leopard. Learn about their critical status, why ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In late May, Mongabay accompanied a group of conservationists and scientists to Taï National Park — a large rainforest in Côte d’Ivoire famous for ...

World Hirola Day is observed every year on August 12. The hirola is Africa’s unusual ‘four-eyed’ antelope and one of the world’s most threatened mammals. Found mainly in eastern Kenya, the species is ...