Once the pride of North Africa, the Barbary lion was thought to be extinct in the wild – but could it still survive today? In this video, we explore the history of this massive, regal subspecies, its ...

The big cats described in this article should not be considered “pets.” To anyone living in rural Butler County, animals such ...

Belfast City Council has still not settled a compensation package for a volunteer zoo worker who was locked in the lions’ enclosure.

From antiquity to modern times, the city has been rife with creatures that creep, slither, scurry and nest among its pillars ...

Looking over the pool I have a slightly goofy grin on my face as an even goofier thought pops into my head: “Horsies in ...

A local historian went to Rome for the first time during the conclave. But he wasn’t expecting ‘that’ kind of history.

From lionesses to foxes, falcons in flight to queens on thrones, we explore unique nicknames of the African teams competing ...

Imagine a predator so rare that even seasoned trackers consider it a myth. The Saharan cheetah, with its ghostlike presence, slips through the sands of the Sahara almost unnoticed. Unlike its more ...

The Wallabies are under pressure to win in Melbourne next week to keep the three-test series alive against the British and ...

The British and Irish Lions have dominated in a 29-17 win over the Wallabies in the series-opening rugby test in Brisbane.