In humans and other animals ... reduced in 79-97% of the ocean populations examined. Old African elephants and other trophy animals are commonly poached or hunted, both legally and illegally.

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Today, Africa ... of humans' big brains. This transition occurred in concert with the development of stone tools, which would have allowed our ancestors to butcher the carcasses of animals ...

Human voices cause considerably more fear in wild mammals than the sound of lions, a study in South Africa has found. Scientists played recordings of people talking normally through speakers ...

For surfers in South Africa ... despite the attacks and the detection of rabies in the animals, there has been no reported transfer of the disease from seal to human. In The Guardian article ...