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Nature
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Cape Town 400 Million Years Ago – This Interactive Globe Is Awesome
04 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A former Google engineer has developed a map that can track 750 million years of the world’s history.
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We Finally Know How Massive A Megalodon Shark Really Was
04 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst the existence of the ancient megalodon shark has been widely reported, the exact size and scale of the shark’s features have been shrouded in mystery.
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How About This Leopard Sauntering Through A Lodge Restaurant? [Video]
03 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Usually, you have to head out for a game drive to spot one of the more elusive members of the Big Five. Not always, though.
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Kataza Update: ‘Baboon Whisperer’ Efforts Thwarted By City [Videos]
02 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sightings of the baboon in both Tokai and Constantia indicated that he was “visibly and obviously very stressed and anxious and hungry”.
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First Look At ‘Highly Commended’ Shots From Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Competition
02 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Let’s check out the competition with a first look at some of the stunning entries in this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards.
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“Don’t Let It Poo On My Face” – The Perils Of Catching A Python [Video]
02 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Snake expert Nick Evans almost got more than he bargained for during a call to relocate a Southern African python on the KZN North Coast.
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Kommetjie Baboon ‘Kidnapping’ Sparks Anger [Video]
31 Aug 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Kataza and his troop were commonly seen in and around Kommetjie, although he vanished last Tuesday, and has now reappeared in the Southern Suburbs.
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Videos Of Snowfall From Across South Africa
18 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the joke goes, the drop in temperature is from bar fridges across the country turning on, in honour of alcohol sales resuming today.
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Reptile Vs Reptile As Leguaans Go After Crocodile Eggs [Video]
18 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Filmed at Ngwenya Lodge, which borders Kruger National Park, it all started when the crocodile laid her eggs in the soft riverbank sand.
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South African Netflix Doccie Will Forever Change How You See The Humble Octopus [Trailer]
17 Aug 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
‘My Octopus Teacher’ tells the incredible story of a man who, through his time diving with a curious young octopus off the Cape coast, underwent a transformative experience.
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SA Researcher Enjoys His Coffee With Penguins And Seals [Video]
11 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re spending a year studying life on a remote island, you’re going to need some excellent coffee to keep you going.
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Cape Great White Breach Picture Goes Viral During Shark Week [Video]
11 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Renowned South African photographer Chris Fallows spent countless hours bobbing in the water near Seal Island, before snapping this incredible image.
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Remember Those Mysterious Elephant Deaths In Botswana? Carte Blanche Is On The Case [Video]
29 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Experts have been baffled by the mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of at least 350 elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Delta.
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SA Species In “Chameleon Olympics” Evolution Study
22 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Scientists will spend the next few days putting 120 Knysna dwarf chameleons through their paces, during speed and endurance challenges that they refer to as the ‘Chameleon Olympics’.
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Impala Saunters Into Cheetah Death Trap [Video]
15 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An unsuspecting impala delivered itself on a plate to three waiting cheetahs, although this encounter did have a plot twist at the end.
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Wild Footage Of Cape Storm Battering Sea Point [Videos]
13 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Trees have been blown over, roofs have been ripped from buildings, and anybody who parked their car along the Sea Point coastline may want to move it unless they fancy a complete foam coating free of charge.
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Crazy Deep Sea Videos Show Boiling Water Spewing Into The Ocean
13 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists took a closer look at the boiling hot plumes of seawater shooting out of hydrothermal vents.
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Even Leopards Can Get A Nasty Fright In The Dark [Video]
07 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst you’re unlikely to see one of those elusive Cape leopards yourself, in other parts of the country, their larger counterparts can arrive at your doorstep.
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350 Elephants Have Mysteriously Died – Some Instantly
02 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Experts remain dumbfounded regarding exactly what is happening in Botswana at present, but more than 350 elephant carcasses have been spotted in the Okavango Delta since the start of May.
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Choppers And Chainsaws – Inside The World’s Biggest Rhino Dehorning Operation [Video]
01 Jul 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Pilanesberg National Park was fortunate enough to raise the funds needed to launch the biggest rhino dehorning operation in the world, with two expert teams taking on the mammoth task.
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Incredible Cloud Formation Resembles ‘Stranger Things’ Scene [Videos]
30 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A rather fantastic cloud formation appeared last week above New Mexico, right around sunset.
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Expert Advice On What To Do If You’re Mugged On The Mountain
29 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There have been a number of incidents this month already, with members of the public on Table Mountain National Park’s Silvermine, Steenberg, and the Pipe Track routes all falling victim.
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Second Drone Video Shows Plett Surfers’ Close Encounter With Great White Shark
25 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Less than 24 hours after 14-year-old Zach Berman filmed a great white shark swimming between surfers and kayakers in Plett, he’s done it again.
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Anxious Or Stressed? You May Suffer From ‘Nature-Deficit Disorder’
23 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Children and adults could experience changes in behaviour from lack of access to nature and the outdoors.
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Spectacular Images And Video Of 2020’s First ‘Ring Of Fire’ Solar Eclipse
22 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Thousands of people from West Africa to the Arabian Peninsula, India, and the Far East watched the “ring of fire” solar eclipse that happened yesterday.
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Drone Footage Shows Great White Sharks Snacking On Dolphin [Video]
18 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The footage was shot on Sunday, and shows at least four different great whites tucking in.
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It’s Been A Very Tough Few Months For Tiffindell Ski Resort
15 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s only ski and snowboarding resort was gearing up for a bumper winter before the COVID-19 pandemic laid waste to those plans.
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Snow Absolutely Buckets Down In The Matroosberg [Videos]
12 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Western Cape has bee hit by a serious cold snap, and nowhere is that more evident than in the Matroosberg Nature Reserve, outside Ceres.
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Wow! Check This Giant Squid Found On A Western Cape Beach [Video]
12 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Residents of Saint Helena Bay, which is approximately 150 kilometres north of Cape Town, woke up on Sunday to the rare sight of a giant squid stranded on Britannia Bay Beach.
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Penumbral Lunar Eclipse In Cape Town Tonight – Look Out For These Times
05 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tonight, from around 7:45PM, the Mother City will witness a Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.
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