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Animals
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Some Stunning Photos From The 2018 Audubon Photography Awards
10 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not all of us will take photos that end up winning prestigious awards, but that can’t stop us having a good look. How about those talons?
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Polish Historian/Scientist Continues Interview As Cat Climbs On His Head [Video]
09 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A Polish academic being interviewed on live TV was totally unfazed when his frisky cat decided to hijack the segment.
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Tempers Rage Over Constantia Wine Farms’ ‘Two-A-Day’ Baboon Hunting Permits
06 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It has been revealed that two of Constantia’s most prominent wine farms have acquired hunting permits for baboons, and the outrage has been swift.
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Déjà Vu As Shark Delays J-Bay Open Surf Comp [Videos]
05 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
In a case of ‘we’ve been here before, haven’t we’, another shark was spotted by event officials swimming near unsuspecting surfers at the iconic surf spot.
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Chimp Reunited With Couple Who Raised Him Goes Nuts [Video]
05 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Limpani the chimpanzee was raised by a human couple for the first few months of his life. He was rather chuffed to be reunited with them.
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Battle At Kruger – Monitor Lizard Versus Cobra [Video]
05 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kruger Park gets many plaudits for the Big Five that roam around, but sometimes the biggest battles play out between unlikely adversary.
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The Exact Moment A Shark Pulled A Woman Into The Water, Following ‘Feeding’ [Video]
03 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A mellow boat trip escalated pretty rapidly after a shark dragged an Ozzie woman into the water by nibbling on her finger.
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These Vigilante Hunters Are Trying To Sort Out New York’s Huge Rat Problem [Video]
03 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
New York might have fallen in love with Pizza Rat a while ago, but for every hero there are a million other critters up to no good.
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Viral Pics Of American Woman Who Prayed To Kill SA Giraffe
03 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Praise the Lord, for he has given me the opportunity to riddle his creation with bullets on the way to ending its life. Meet Tess Thompson Talley.
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Controversial Kruger Park Trophy Lion Hunt Reveals Major Mistakes Made
28 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 13 Comments
It appears that major liberties were taken by some parties during the recent, infamous trophy hunt, and folks are trying to cover their tracks.
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Please Enjoy All The Past Winners Of The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest [Images]
27 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. These dogs might be far from pretty, but they still had enough cred to be called the ugliest dogs in the world.
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2018’s World’s Ugliest Dog Competition Winner [Photos]
25 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
It was a close contest, but out of the fourteen unsightly dogs who contended for the title of the ugliest dog, one fugly pooch was crowned the winner.
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Spiders, Scorpions, Reptiles And More – 15 New Animal Species Found In The Karoo [Images]
21 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Thanks to the collective efforts of scientists, at least 15 new animal species have been found living it up in the Karoo region.
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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Make A Circus Bear Ride A Skateboard [Videos]
21 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
In a circus stunt gone horribly wrong, an angry bear goes on the attack in the middle of a performance. It’s almost like they’re not natural skaters.
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Check Out This Moron Trying To Stroke A Wild Lion In The Serengeti [Video]
19 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 1 Comment
When experts tell you to beware of wild animals, they aren’t joking. It appears this guy never got that memo, and almost paid dearly for his ignorance.
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You Need To Read This Daily Maverick Article About The Recent Controversial Trophy Lion Hunt
18 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is plenty of heated debate surrounding the recent trophy hunt along the Kruger Park border, and people are understandably emotional.
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A Raccoon Scaled A Skyscraper And People Lost Their Minds
13 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A plucky raccoon has defied the odds by climbing all the way to the top of a 23-storey skyscraper, capturing the heart of the internet in the process.
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When The World’s Tallest Horse Met The World’s Smallest Horse
13 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Horses come in different shapes and sizes. When these two record-holding horses came together for the first time, the cameras were waiting.
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A Terrifying Tale From Inside A South African Hospital
12 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
South Africa’s ailing public healthcare system is on blast again, after a tragic story from a KZN hospital hit the news.
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Heartbreaking Story Behind That Limpopo Park’s Lion And Tiger Poisoning [Video]
05 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The owners of a predator park in Limpopo woke up one morning to find four of their big cats had been poisoned, and the losses have left them devastated.
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Whale Dies With 8kg Of Plastic Inside Its Body [Video]
04 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Plastic pollution has claimed another victim – a whale that had been feeding in a canal in Thailand. The contents of its stomach are sickening.
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Internet Goes Nuts For Video Of Crayfish Sacrificing Claw To Escape Boiling Soup
04 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Everyone is going crazy over this brave crayfish, after its hardcore attempt to escape a boiling, soupy death was captured on video.
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Spare A Thought For These 10 Animals On The Brink Of Extinction
31 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Human intervention has led these poor animals to the brink of extinction. Ever heard of a vaquita? Me neither, but there are only 12 of them left on the planet.
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Just A Buffalo Tossing A Lion Around Like Nobody’s Business [Video]
29 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
An overprotective buffalo and a young lion had an odd interaction over a water monitor at Kruger National Park, and there was only ever going to be one winner.
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Eagle Versus Fox Versus Rabbit [Video]
25 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nature has a very specific pecking order, and sometimes that plays out in very dramatic fashion. This one is quite the tussle.
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Bad News On The Giant Salamander Front, Friends [Video]
22 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
This adorable Chinese giant salamander faces the threat of extinction. Of course humans are to blame, because we really are the worst.
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Guys, Spare A Thought For The Endangered Cape Mountain Zebra [Video]
15 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The Cape Mountain Zebra beat the odds to avoid extinction once before, but now their very existence is being threatened again.
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Here’s That Cheetah Attack Everyone Is Talking About [Video]
14 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A French family at a safari park didn’t quite get the memo about cheetahs being dangerous, which resulted in a terrified mother / cat showdown.
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The Tech Required To Stop Poaching Is Getting Ridiculous
10 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A private game reserve the size of Pretoria is working hard to protect endangered animals. Seriously, their security upgrades are nothing to sneeze at.
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Mohair SA Emailed Us About That Goat Abuse Story
08 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday we covered the story about the abuse of goats taking place on certain farms around the country. Cue this email to our inbox.
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