One report estimated that in the UK, 3,5 million dogs were purchased during the pandemic, bringing the total number of dogs owned to 12,5 million in 2021.
A number of crocodiles escaped from the Crocodile Creek Farm between Tongaat and Ballito this week after the fence was damaged in the floods.
Conservation through humour – that’s the focus of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, “most probably the world’s funniest photography competition”.
Scientists are currently working with CRISPR gene-editing technology to make cats simply with little to no sneeze-inducing proteins.
Last year, incredible footage did the rounds showing farmland coming under siege from “a seemingly unending mass of locusts darkening the sky”. Unfortunately, the situation has worsened.
The story goes that Alan Johnson only found out that he had been munching on dog snacks until after he left the lunch with the Queen.
After waiting hours for low tide and the subsequent volley of seals swimming in the lagoon on the remote Antarctic island of Plano, Amos Nachoum captured the winning shot.
This Australian sign language interpreter got pooped on by a bird during a live press conference, but he handled it like a pro.
We love our hounds in this country. Those who train certain breeds to track down crooks are fine-tuning the methods used to get the best results.
Besides making up almost half of the animal kingdom and being an integral part of the ecosystem, insects are also fascinatingly dynamic and bizarre.
In one study, 64% of cats showed a “secure attachment to their owner” and were visibly distressed when left alone.
A newly discovered fossil specimen found on the wave-battered coastline of Scotland’s Isle of Skye is the largest winged reptile from the Jurassic Period ever found.
An enormous black bear nicknamed ‘Hank the Tank’ has developed an insatiable lust for human food.
35-year-old British diving instructor Simon Nellist has been confirmed as the victim of the deadly shark attack on Wednesday.
Beaches were shut and authorities searched the coastline looking for the great white that mauled a male victim at around 4:30PM just off Little Bay in east Sydney.
A slithering snake was spotted by passengers aboard an AirAsia flight.
Scientists have created a bizarre “Franken-fish” made from human heart cells that can swim for over three months.
Working from home is great but it doesn’t come close to the joy that must come with snapping wildlife photos for a living.
Neuralink is facing potential legal action over shocking allegations of animal abuse.
During a trip to the Mother City, Logan crossed paths with some baboons who were keen to check out his belongings while he watched on in horror.
A video of a shark battling a turtle seems to have sparked a debate about the merits of intervening.
Chanel staged its Spring-Summer 2022 haute couture show in Paris on Tuesday, and there was a rather grand entrance for Charlotte Casiraghi.
Sometimes it’s best not to know too much about what’s cruising around beneath the surface.
Folks on social media have compared the “flying deer” to something out of an “action movie”, calling it “Matrix-evoking”.
An Airlink aircraft flying passengers from Johannesburg to Limpopo was struck by a large bird that sent the smashed propeller hurtling through a cabin window.
An Australian marine biologist created an unforgettable bond with a mother octopus after finding her washed up on the beach trying to protect her eggs.
There’s no need to panic. Rather, Shark Spotters is simply letting us know that we should be a little more cautious about when and where we swim this summer.
While the usual decorations include tinsel, lights, Christmas bubbles, and other ornaments, one Western Cape family had a surprise addition to their tree.
Seoul Milk’s unfortunate ad is wrong on multiple levels, as it depicts a man spying on women who suddenly morph into dairy-producing cattle.
39-year-old Natasha Vrany claims that she was attacked by one of the hippos that lives at Jessica’s Place near Hoedspruit, Limpopo, a famous establishment run by Tony and Shirley Joubert.