According to a study published Thursday in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Ecology & Evolution, 88 percent of 42 African raptor species have suffered declines over the past 20 to 40 years, and 69 ...

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Our trip list included 464 avian species seen and 48 mammals. We saw thousands of flamingos (two species), thousands of pelicans (two species) and 11 eagle species. And yes, I was fortunate to spen… ...

Scientists found “large”-eyed creature with “sickle shaped” mouth in a river of South Africa and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Zarei, Bragança, Skelton and Chakona ...

A new frog species, Boston rain frog, was discovered in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal during an electrical storm after being misidentified as the Bilbo’s rain frog.

An international team of researchers has found that Africa's birds of prey are facing an extinction crisis. The report warns of declines among nearly 90% of 42 species examined, and suggests that ...

Largest eagles in the world by weight. Martial eagle. The martial eagle, Africa’s largest eagle species, weighs between 6.6 and 13.6 pounds. Known for its power and sharp vision, it is an apex ...

The females, like most eagle species, are much larger than the males and average between 13 to 20 pounds. ... the harpy eagle is larger than the martial eagle, the largest bird of prey in Africa.

Scientists found “large”-eyed creature with “sickle shaped” mouth in a river of South Africa and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Zarei, Bragança, Skelton and Chakona ...

Africa’s birds of prey are facing massive decline with 90% of the continent’s “spectacular” species under threat, research by a Scottish university has showed.

The African hawk-eagle is powerfully built and hunts small to medium-sized mammals and birds predominantly, ... In one evening, not less than 7 different species of birds could be sighted around.

For decades, experts believed one of these fish species, Enteromius neefi or the sidespot barb, lived in the Congo basin and in South Africa, the study said. But some researchers were skeptical.