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Animals
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Two Things Worth Buying When Dog Walking Is Allowed Again
21 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When South Africans are once again allowed to walk their dogs, it’s worth considering a few products that may help keep everyone safe.
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Kruger Park Lions Taking Advantage Of Lockdown
17 Apr 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
With little to no traffic, some Kruger Park animals look to be making the most of our national lockdown.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Spells Terrible News For SA’s Rhinos
16 Apr 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Global lockdowns have seen greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution slashed, but it’s not all good news on the environmental front.
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They’ve Discovered The ‘World’s Longest Animal’ Off Australian Coast [Videos]
15 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists have discovered a creature off the coast of Western Australia that’s twice the length of the average blue whale.
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Did You See The Video Of The Leopard Spotted In Franschhoek?
14 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The cat was caught letting loose in the mountain range near L’Ormarins, the main estate in the Anthonij Rupert Wyne portfolio in Franschhoek.
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Big Cat Expert Says That Carole Baskin Is Full Of Nonsense
07 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s sometimes tough to figure out who are the goodies and who are the baddies in ‘Tiger King’. Ask this expert, and he’ll tell you Carole Baskin is the latter.
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Upset About Animal Treatment In ‘Tiger King’? Check Out The Bloemfontein Zoo [Video]
02 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some South African zoos and municipalities should hang their heads in shame with regards to the treatment of animals.
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Some Cats And Dogs In Hong Kong Have Tested Positive For The Coronavirus
02 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
There is currently no evidence that pet animals can be a source of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, and owners should not abandon their pets.
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Viral Bear Emerging From Hibernation Is You In 21+ Days [Video]
26 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we ready ourselves for lockdown, Boo the bear is just waking up.
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Nature At Its Finest In Winning Snaps From Nature TTL Photographer Of The Year Competition
25 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Take a break from the stress of daily life to enjoy some stunning photos from the Nature TTL Photographer of the Year Competition 2020.
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Behind The Scenes Of BBC’s Blockbuster Series, ‘Seven Worlds, One Planet’ [Video]
24 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The hype around David Attenborough’s ‘Seven Worlds, One Planet’ seems warranted, with the show hitting SA screens shortly.
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Carte Blanche’s Investigation Into Illegal Meerkat Trading [Video]
23 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans would love a meerkat as a pet, despite the fact that it’s illegal without the required permits. That hasn’t stopped people from selling them.
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Sorry, But The Dolphins That Appeared In Venice Is Fake News
23 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Many of the feel-good animal posts doing the rounds on social media, including the one about dolphins in Venice, have been debunked.
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‘Social Distancing’ – People Are Holding Game Nights With Their Pets [Videos]
17 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We could all use a few cute cat, dog and bunny videos, along with some tips on how to stay entertained under self-quarantine.
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Meet The Four-Legged Heroes Protecting Rhinos In The Kruger Park [Video]
06 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In the Kruger National Park, a pack of four-legged heroes are fighting the good fight against poachers.
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Today’s Epic Showdown Is Between A Ground Squirrel And A Cape Cobra [Video]
04 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park played host to a showdown between a ground squirrel and a Cape cobra, with the squirrel desperate to defend its young.
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They’re Killing Sharks In Front Of Tourists In Gansbaai
24 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Shark cage diving operators and Gansbaai fishermen aren’t on the same page when it comes to where and when sharks should be caught.
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Kenya Is Dealing With A Radical Locust Plague [Video]
24 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Swarms of locusts more than three times the size of New York City (an estimated 192 billion insects) are causing havoc in Kenya.
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Drone Footage From Florida Shows That Surfer Wasn’t Alone In The Water [Video]
20 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Jeremy Johnston flew his drone over the waves at Smyrna beach after his surf, only to discover that he’s been in the company of at least a dozen sharks.
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Telegraph’s Great Profile On Cape Town’s Shark Spotters
20 Feb 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
After a long absence from Cape waters, great white sharks have once again been sighted. That makes the work done by Shark Spotters all the more important.
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Someone Keeps Dumping Pillowcases Stuffed With Live Snakes Outside A UK Fire Station
19 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Firefighters at a fire station in Sunderland, northeast England, keep finding pillowcases filled with snakes behind the building.
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The Five Worst Mistakes Pet Owners Make, According To Vets
18 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Most pet parents are doing their best, but they could be making some crucial mistakes while caring for their beloved friend.
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People’s Choice Winner From Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Competition Is A Beaut [Images]
13 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The masses have spoken, and the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has crowned its ‘People’s Choice’ winner.
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Naughty Pretoria Pup Eats Owner’s Engagement Ring
11 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Pepper the pointer clearly has expensive taste, and he’s getting a lot of love for it on social media.
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Western Australia Set To Ban Pet Shop Puppy Sales
10 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Western Australia is introducing a new law that will make dogs and puppies safer by reducing the opportunity for illegal puppy farming.
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Snake Danger: Incredible Moment Great Ape Lends Hand To Human
10 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
People can’t get over the incredible moment that an orangutan tried to help a man to safety in Borneo.
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Very Rare Footage Of Killer Whales Hunting Great White Shark Off Knysna Coast [Video]
07 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Marine tour guide Donavan Smith would have been pretty chuffed when he saw a great white shark while out with clients in Knysna, but then he captured something hardly seen before.
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Reporter Terrified As Snake Strikes Microphone [Video]
07 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Australian reporter Sarah Cawte was filming a segment on snake safety when things didn’t go according to the script.
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The Westminster Dog Show Has A Surprisingly Dark History
07 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
From poisonings to animal activism, the Westminster Dog Show has seen its fair share of controversy over the last 143 years.
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Incredible ‘Lion King’ Moment – Baboon ‘Adopts’ Lion Cub In Kruger [Images+Video]
03 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In a rare example of inter-species affection, this baboon in the Kruger Park was seen nurturing the young predator cub.
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