Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent.

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

The African buffalo is a powerful and resilient herbivore. Known for its strong social bonds, unpredictable temperament, and ability to defend itself against predators, the buffalo is one of the most ...

An African serval taken from a kennel in a Houston ... and U.S. Fish & Wildlife are investigating the matter as an illegal animal trafficking case. Servals aren’t illegal in Texas, one of ...

An analysis of a 1.5 million-year-old vertebra from a human relative living in what is now Israel suggests that ancient humans dispersed out of Africa is multiple waves. US announces shift in ...

South African film is still popular for stories about animals and conflict. The Last Ranger combines both in a slick, well acted short film.

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks in two distant villages ...

Satellite photos show construction of three hangars Analysts say Chinese-made drones can strike over 200 km Local sources say army retaliating with repeated air strikes Sources say RSF anti ...

A giraffe in South Africa's Kruger National Park has sparked concern after photos revealed large ... Experts believe the animal may be suffering from a rare viral infection.

An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo, according to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organization on Monday. The interval between the onset of symptoms and ...