The kigelia, or “sausage tree,” is a common sight in the Serengeti. “Kigelia-Africana-Serengeti” by Bjørn Christian Tørrissen –...

The Greeks dubbed them “river horses,” and for years, archeologists and biologists agreed that they were probably (evolutionary...

After every safari, we hear from guests that their guide was amazing, and that he “must be the best.” At this point, we’ve hea...

The sun-drenched plains of Tanzania are an ideal spot for wildlife viewing, but no matter how long you’re willing to wait, ther...

The Swahili name “popobawa” translates to “batwing”  “Big-eared-townsend-fledermaus” by PD-USGov, exact author unknown – http:/...

The hornbill’s looks and behavior are often eerily human. “Bucorvus leadbeateri -Philadelphia Zoo -upper body-8a” by Peter Mass...

Maasai jumping ceremony Photo: Thomson Safaris guest, Kristen Boren It’s a tourist favorite, and it’s been captured in endless ...

We’ve probably all claimed to be “fighting tooth and nail” for something important, but in the wild, when the something import...