Over the last few years, facilities such as zoos or national parks have increased human-animal interaction. A team of researchers studied whether these increased interactions had any effects on the ...

The researchers found lions and hyenas tended to avoid particularly crowded roads, especially during the dry season. Credit: Stephanie Periquet Pearce The researchers found lions and hyenas tended to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For nearly 15 years almost no information was available on the population status of Uganda’s large carnivores, including those in ...

In the video, we see a male lion roaring at a group of hyenas. From the description, we learn that the lion, named Sirikoi, is a dominant male living in the Nairobi National Park. According to the ...

Lions and hyenas are a familiar sight to tourists visiting Africa, with many looking forward to seeing them in person. But the animals may occasionally spend less time near roads crowded by humans, ...

Lion populations in six protected areas across Uganda have declined markedly over the past decade, a recent survey shows. The researchers attribute this decline, in some cases of nearly 50%, to ...

Duan Biggs receives funding from Northern Arizona University and is a member of the IUCN (World Conservation Union). Alexander Richard Braczkowski and Arjun M. Gopalaswamy do not work for, consult, ...