Namibia's Plan to Cull Wild Animals Due to Drought

Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, to distribute meat to people struggling due to severe drought in southern Africa.

Wild Animals Infected with Flu Virus from U.S. Dairy Cattle

Wild animals such as polar bears, red foxes, and penguins have been infected with the flu virus strain spreading in U.S. dairy cattle. Monitoring wild animals for diseases can help identify emerging health threats.

Orangutan self-medication with medicinal plant leaves

Male orangutan named Rakus in Indonesia treats his wound with medicinal plant leaves, demonstrating self-medication abilities in wild animals.

Man's Special Bond with Wild Animals in 1950s St. Louis

A story about a man in 1950s St. Louis who had a special bond with wild animals, as told by his son.