The historical headwaters of the River Nile, mystical waterfalls and whitewater rapids are among the diverse natural attractions luring visitors to Uganda.

Torn between passions, PRIME writer Reid Sperisen explores his contrasting interests in elephant activism and entertainment journalism as he tries to balance both.

There’s a bent wild olive tree, crooked and gnarled, on a hill in South Africa where yellow grasses drift towards far-off ...

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In February 2020, behavioral ecologist Mickey Pardo witnessed the aftermath of an elephant birth. In Kenya’s Samburu National ...

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Nature is all around us, yet there’s still so much about it that can catch us by surprise. From unusual animal behavior to ...

the beginning of a wave of new small cat species. This 10-year-old male tiger cat is the first of his species (named Leopardus tilcayo) known to science. He is approximately 18 inches from head to end ...

A surviving suspect told authorities he heard his accomplice screaming during the encounter, according to park officials Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Two suspected poachers illegally entered ...

The claim emerged in response to criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive orders changing the names of the geographic features known as the Gulf of Mexico, Denali and Lake Ontario. It's ...

Call it a burger bonanza. National Cheeseburger Day has officially arrived and meat eaters are in for some juicy deals. Not to be confused with National Hamburger Day, which was on May 28 — this ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. African savanna elephants are using a narrow strip of land across the densely populated Kilombero Valley in southern Tanzania to migrate. It’s ...