Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

Plans by the Namibian government to kill 83 elephants and 640 other wild animals to feed the meat to people have sparked a fierce international row. The British high commissioner to the country is ...

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo. The offspring of these chicks could one day help boost the population of ...

Editor's Note: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the Dallas Safari Club's auction of black rhino hunting permit would benefit the Save the Rhino Trust. The auction benefits the ...

(Reuters) - A permit to hunt a black rhino in Namibia sold for $350,000 at an auction in Dallas on Saturday with proceeds going to protect the endangered animals despite protests from animal rights ...

Elephants, Rhino & People (ERP) is launching a campaign to fund a second CubCrafters NX Cub airplane for anti-poaching and herd monitoring in South Africa. The campaign seeks 500 pilots to donate ...

The Secretariat for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has issued a cautious response to Namibia’s proposal to sell its government-owned ivory ...

DALLAS (AP) A Texas hunting club that auctioned off a permit to shoot an endangered black rhinoceros in Africa said it will cancel the hunt if a federal agency denies the winning bidder's request to ...