This 39,34-carat type IIb blue diamond found in Cullinan Mine, Magaliesberg, is going on sale this month, and could well break some records.
If you’re going to be chased by a hippo, it’s best to be in a speedboat at the time.
Iceland’s erupting volcano, Fagradalsfjall, has claimed at least one drone, but the final seconds of footage make it worth the risk.
In a viral video first shared on Twitter, two little bees worked together to twist off the cap on a Fanta Orange bottle.
The ‘Super Flower Blood Moon’ is visible in parts of the world today, with South Africans set to ogle the ‘Super Flower Moon’ tonight.
The Western Cape government is insisting that a road in the Matroosberg area should remain closed to protect the area’s biodiversity, but the owners of the Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve don’t agree.
A plague of mice is the latest threat to homes and farms in rural New South Wales, and there’s very little that can be done to stop the numbers from growing.
Darwin’s Arch has collapsed into two towers, and while it is a sad event, a few people are open to seeing this all as a part of the natural cycle of things.
Angelina Jolie didn’t shower for three days to make this dramatic photoshoot, which involved a large number of bees, work.
If you have made your way down quayside over the past few weeks, you may have noticed that the water in the harbour is a rather unusual hue.
The recent blaze, which caused damage to UCT and threatened the homes of many Cape Town residents, has reignited conversations around how to better prevent these fires from happening so regularly.
Lions and leopards doing battle over a kill is nothing too unusual, but to witness that battle playing out in the upper branches of a tree, one of which then snaps, certainly is.
Reckon you’ve grown a whopper in the back garden? If you want to lay claim to the country’s tallest cannabis tree, you’ll need to beat this.
Emmy Award-winning storm chaser, Brian Emfinger, managed to capture close-up drone footage of a tornado, but not without some collateral damage.
A study based on more than 3 000 sightings off Mossel Bay noticed some interesting patterns emerging, which helps researchers better understand the shark’s behaviour.
The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge has just been opened up to anyone willing to brave the intense 516-metre walk over a flowing river.
‘Seaspiracy’ has been met with a fair amount of backlash. A few ocean-based experts have recommended other documentaries to watch for a more thorough understanding of the problems we face.
If you’re the sort who likes to bare it all on the beach, you might find one KwaZulu-Natal south coast stretch of sand to your liking.
On Wednesday night, many residents in and around East London reported seeing a storm with excessive thunder and lightning.
Two special moments from Australia and South Africa capture how full of life our oceans are, with rays, dolphins, and whales.
Two lions looking to quench their thirst after a kill in the MalaMala Private Game Reserve were confronted by a fearless terrapin.
SANParks, which manages Table Mountain National Park, is being accused of ignoring warning signs years in the making.
Craig Foster and his octopus teacher may be the stars of the show, but the Cape kelp forest ecosystem is the real unsung hero.
A lightning bolt in the US was captured striking a tree with perfect aim, and totally destroying it in the process.
If you haven’t yet seen it, this viral video of an Asian water monitor lizard climbing the shelves of a 7-Eleven in Thailand is worth a watch.
Massive swarms of brown locusts have been sweeping through farming communities, decimating crops and grassland as they go.
Attenborough’s latest docuseries is a three-parter that promises us the opportunity to “experience a world that has long been hidden from our eyes”.
If you’ve been likening the awful smell in and around V&A Waterfront to rotting fish, you aren’t wrong.
As large swathes of New South Wales is hit with torrential flooding, spiders and snakes are battling to beat the rising waters.
Unlike other countries that have recently had to navigate volcanic eruptions, Iceland is having a great time turning it all into entertainment.