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With their stocky build, trunk-like snout, and ancient lineage, tapirs look like they’ve walked straight out of the Ice Age - and in many ways, they have. In this video, we take a closer look at these ...
Long before humans walked the planet, a massive creature ruled the forests and open plains of ancient Eurasia.
An exhibition of the Shaanxi terracotta warriors in Perth is slated as the largest of its kind outside China. Some artefacts are likely to never travel again.
Tapirs are fascinating creatures with small trunks! Read here to learn how tapirs use their trunks in everyday life!
Woodland Park Zoo just welcomed an adorable new addition to its family. Binti is a Malayan tapir. She’s almost two years old.
On Africa's dry western tip, Mauritania has become an unlikely staging post for Ukraine's increasingly global struggle with its adversary Russia.
Africa flourishing goals offer an alternative vision for development – one that starts with what Africa already has, not what it lacks. These are locally emic aspirations for well-being.
Africa is poised to become the next frontier of global economic growth with its demographic advantage, natural resources and untapped renewable energy, ...
Trump promises West African leaders a pivot to trade as the region reels from sweeping aid cuts The region is reeling from the impact of sweeping U.S. aid cuts.
The president promised African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting, as the region reels from the impact of sweeping U.S. aid cuts.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa fired a senior member of the Democratic Alliance (DA) party as deputy trade minister, causing further friction with his party's main coalition partner.