Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first ...

who decimated some species. These birds also lend their name to a colorful flower. South Africa's bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a member of the banana family. It sports a beautiful ...

Birds of prey in South Africa are a vital part of the ecosystem, keeping pests under control. So when one of them in injured, ...

Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first comprehensive analysis of naming and classification of frogs and reptiles in ...