An elephant herd leisurely grazes through a savanna in central Kenya. A small elephant calf playfully chases his older sister through the brush while their mother, the matriarch (leader) of…
When most people imagine giraffes they probably think of tall mammals with spots. There are actually many kinds of giraffes in Africa. They are all tall and they all have…
England, 1614: The crop was in ruins. The food plants were desiccated, brown, and brittle. There would be no harvest this year. Despair descended upon the farmers for winter was…
Nobody is sure how many elephants there are in Africa. There are pretty good estimates of how many people there are in Africa. Elephants are much bigger than people obviously,…
A big cat zipped through the plains chasing an antelope. This cat was built for speed. It had a small head and long legs for making great strides. Exhausted from…
Stephanie Schuttler awoke to something clattering around outside her bedroom, knocking over garbage cans and ripping leaves off of trees. If she were back home in North America, then she…
Sometimes the lions win…and sometimes they don’t. A male giraffe contentedly strips leaves from an acacia tree on the Serengeti plains. He wraps his long, flexible tongue around the sharp…
Some people claim that Bigfoot roams through the forests of Northern California. For hundreds of years people have told stories of seeing large reptilian creatures swimming in Lake Champlain in…
Did you know that that there are different kinds of giraffes? Scientists have identified nine different kinds of giraffes. All of the types of giraffes live in Africa. All of…