Wildlife

There was chaos in Chitungwiza on Friday morning after a jackal was spotted in Seke, Unit A. A team from the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) eventually shot…
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AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Masvingo boy is battling for his life at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after he was mauled on his face by an ‘evil’ hyena during a night prayer meeting. Rodwell…
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A SELF-STYLED prophet has been slapped with 36 months imprisonment for illegally keeping a two-metre-long African rock python that he used as part of his paraphernalia to fake…
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A 60-YEAR-OLD granny from Nkayi, Matabeleland North Province sustained severe injuries following an attack by a stray elephant in her field while her four grandchildren escaped…
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A MAN driving a black convertible Mercedes Benz recently left passers-by shocked after a video emerged showing him with a big snake hung on the windscreen, kissing it and caressing…
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KAMPALA - Six lions have been found dead and mutilated in one of Uganda's best-known national parks, a conservation official said Saturday, with wildlife traffickers suspected of…
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Marauding lions are terrorising Dopota village in Hwange having killed more than thirty livestock during the past three weeks. Villagers’ biggest concern has been the safety of…
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Jackson Njehia and Nazanine Moshiri 15 hrs ago KIMANA, Kenya, March 3 (Reuters) - The majestic sight of elephants roaming beneath Mount Kilimanjaro has long lured throngs…
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On average, elephants and other animals would have found ripe fruit on one in every 10 trees in the 1980s, but need to search more than 50 trees today. EMMA BUSH, KATHARINE…
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A SERVING member of the Zimbabwe National Army based at Josiah Magama Tongogara Barracks and three accomplices were yesterday remanded in custody by Harare magistrate Barbara Mateko…
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Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Arts Reporter On the wintry night of July 1, 2015, American dentist and prominent trophy hunter Dr Walter Palmer, shot and killed Hwange National Park’s…
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An 81-year-old Zaka man has died after being bit and trampled upon by a charging hippopotamus.Masvingo Police spokesperson Inspector Kudakwashe Dhewa told The Mirror that Langson…
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A 2.5 metres long snake was found in the kitchen at Mvuma District Hospital , Chirumanzu Midlands Province. Witnesses say it they found the snake coiled in the kitchen and killed it.…
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By Chad Williams - iol  4h ago CAPE TOWN – Over 700 pelicans were found dead in a UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Senegal that provides refuge for millions of migratory…
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There was fear in Triangle after a rogue stray lion that had killed seven cattle in nearby villages strayed into the small sugarcane town’s CBD before disappearing into thin air. …
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MWENEZI – Mapande Ranch habitants in Mwenezi are being terrorised by a pack of African wild dogs which have so far killed more than 10 cattle. The African wild dogs allegedly…
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Conrad Mupesa - Mash West Bureau A pregnant woman and a 14-year-old boy were attacked and killed by crocodiles in separate incidents in Mhangura over the weekend. …
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A Chirumanzu man has been killed by hyenas, the Zimbabwe National Parks (Zimparks) has said. The man was pulled from his hut while asleep at night and his lower body was eaten. …
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Four poachers who were arrested over the weekend for killing 5 buffalo and 2 kudus were this Monday sentenced in Hwange court to an effective 18 months each, plus restitution to…
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 By Katri Uibu  It's been a huge season for whale watching in Tasmania, with experts saying humpback whales appear to have returned in strong numbers after a 1960s whaling ban. …
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This is not only the fastest land speed of any bird, and the fastest of any two-legged creature, but also faster than most birds can fly By Wenceslous Nyamupfukudza -…
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By Reuters Staff G’EA, Israel (Reuters) - Eight-year-old Inbar likes to cool off in her small backyard pool in Israel with her favourite swimming buddy - her pet python. …
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