African wild dogs are among the most successful hunters on the planet, with an 80% kill rate that far outpaces lions. They don’t need to scavenge. They earn their meals the hard way. Elephants don’t bluff. When a bull elephant spreads its ears ...

In Africa, the age-old conflict between predators and humans is quickly turning out very badly for lions. The greater availability of modern poisons and pesticides makes it much easier for livestock herders to simply kill lions than to constantly be on ...

Howard Ashbrook carries a leopard that he shot to complete the African Grand Slam. Ashbrook has bagged an African elephant, Cape buffalo, African lion, leopard and rhinoceros. The Big 5 are considered the five most dangerous creatures to hunt on foot in Africa

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I never got to hunt Old Africa. That point was made clear on my first safari in 2004, which took place in the Limpopo province of South Africa. My hunting partner and I had split up; he ...