The shoebill stork may look like a dinosaur, but wait until you hear it. Its rapid-fire bill clatter sounds eerily like a ...

The shoebill stork has to be one of the craziest-looking birds on planet Earth. The giant avian is native to the swamps of Africa and is best known for its prehistoric features, in particular ...

We’re all used to seeing birds like pigeons on city roads, parrots that talk, or eagles flying high in the sky. But the bird ...

Big teeth, beady eyes, and spiky skin might scream danger, but not all creatures that look like nightmare fuel are out to get ...

Its unblinking, intense stare wards off rivals and intimidates potential threats. This adaptation makes the shoebill a top predator in the swamps of central Africa, and its spooky demeanor is both ...

Its unblinking, intense stare wards off rivals and intimidates potential threats. This adaptation makes the shoebill a top predator in the swamps of central Africa, and its spooky demeanor is both ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is a long shot, though some are cautiously ...

He deconstructed what he called “the colonial library”: the accounts of Africa by Europeans whose aim, he said, was to further colonialism. By Adam Nossiter Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, a Congolese ...