Perhaps the most puzzling question Jared Diamond encounters as he investigates animal domestication is: Why were no large mammals ever domesticated in tropical Africa? Africa, south of the Sahara ...

The opposite is also true. In the 19th century, European cattle brought rinderpest—a virus that’s nearly always fatal to hoofed animals—to Africa, and it caused buffalo numbers to crash ...

It's helpful for kids to look through books to see what animals they're likely to see and to watch TV shows or documentaries ...

Animal foods like meat, eggs, milk, and fish can help fight stunting and boost your child’s growth and development. A recent study conducted by CABI's regional centre for Africa in Nairobi ...

The researchers used representative data from five African countries with over 32,000 child observations. If the children had a diet containing animal products, they suffered less from ...