For decades, the giant pangolin (Smutsia gigantea) has been recognized as locally extinct throughout the country of Senegal. However, at 1:37 a.m. on March 8, 2023, a trail camera in the country ...

FETE FORROU, Senegal — The Fulani people — also known as the Peuhl — are believed to be the largest seminomadic ethnic group in the world, with communities stretching fr… ...

Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa The Associated Press February 18, 2025, 9:27 PM ...

These scaly animals can weigh up to about 77 pounds and live in burrows. Giant pangolins were last seen in Senegal in 1999 during a monitoring project at the Niokolo-Koba National Park, the study ...

Back in 2007, Foudouko was the leader of more than 30 western chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) living in Fongoli, a 10-square-mile patch of savanna in southeastern Senegal.

Eight animal-based welfare indicators (four physical and four behavioural) were designed to measure positive or negative effects of the new bits. Following a testing phase to appraise and mitigate ...

Nation & World Science AP PHOTOS: The faces of pastoralists in Senegal, where connection to animals is key Nov. 16, 2023 at 7:49 am Updated Nov. 16, 2023 at 8:48 am ...

Amadou Altine Ndiaye stands for a portrait in the village of Yawara Dieri, in the Matam region of Senegal, Saturday, April 15, 2023. The 48 year-old herder, who had cattle and sheep present at his ...