The chance to interact with elephants is one of the biggest draws to Thailand. Unfortunately because these majestic creatures are such big business, there is a lot of animal abuse in an attempt to ...

Once upon a time lived a zebra with no stripes on its hind quarters, known as the Quagga. It was hunted to extinction by the early 1900s. But in Mokala National Park, scientists specializing in the...

It only took half a billion years to grant government authorization to ensure the land called Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge could be enjoyed by thousands of animals and tourists each year. But ...

The Amazon may get all the hype, but the world’s largest tropical wetland — the Pantanal — is also in Brazil and boasts some of the finest opportunities for wildlife viewing in all of South America...

When you think of traveling South Africa, what comes to mind? Is it stalking lions on safari, or trekking up jagged mountains and gazing out at the ocean below? If these are the kinds activities th...

It is not abnormal to find cats climbing into trees. It is however fairly unusual to see lions lounging in the trees. Like all other cats they use their claws to help them scale tree trunks while c...

Where there is urban society, there is a campsite nearby to escape it. And it’s no wonder: camping is a tried-and-true recreation, beloved by people of all ages. In the U.S., it is the baseball of ...

Did you know there are two main species of elephants- Asian and African? Did you know they eat 10% of their own weight every day? What about the four steps to checking an elephant’s health-to look ...

Animal instincts? The top five must see wildlife parks to get your safari on span the globe in terms of variety of species and geography. But whether it's a ferocious feline or furry friend, we are...

Ever wanted to get up close and personal with an African elephant? So close that you can peer inside their cavernous mouths, hold their weighty trunks or gaze into their heavily-lashed eyes? Most ...