The boaters were pretty much catapulted into the Atlantic Ocean when the giant body-slammed the back of their vessel.
According to the federal authorities, the explosion is not indicative of volcanic activity and was not triggered by magma rising to the surface.
It is not known how the sharks have been feeding on the drug, but a bunch of theories exist.
On Sunday, two men went missing when they had chased after a soccer ball that landed in the water.
Listen, we know we’re a fun country to skinner about, but international news outlets occasionally take their reporting on South African stories to sensational heights.
The research team collected data on penguin breeding pairs from censuses conducted at 26 colonies in South Africa and Namibia between 1979 and 2023 to determine the rate of decline and the species’ conservation status.
South Africa is blessed with stretches of practically untouched, god-tier coastlines and one was acknowledged by Condé Nast Traveler right now.
This looks like a scene from the Narnia movies.
When they say cats have nine lives, they’re probably talking exclusively about Jacob the lion.
The 43-year-old man and his fiancé had allegedly been driving in their own vehicle when they stopped to take pictures of an elephant calf.
Anyone engaging in specific recreational activities within the park, such as horse-riding, dog-walking, cycling, paragliding, hang gliding, and sport climbing, will need the permit.
Did you know that the Western Cape has a team of rescuers dedicated to freeing whales from being ensnared in fishing gear?
A media crew from Protect The West Coast just revealed the true scale of the illegal mining industry in some of South Africa’s supposed pristine coastal areas.
In a first-of-its-kind study, the six million animals that take part in the world’s largest land mammal migration in South Sudan have been revealed.
An adorable little African penguin was filmed hitching a ride with a bodyboarder at a beach on Cape Town’s southern peninsula.
This is a sure sign that whale season is upon us.
Who said pain and pleasure don’t go together?
Although scientists already knew that killer whales were feasting on great whites in the Western Cape, this is the first time it has ever been confirmed in the Eastern Cape.
If it’s not clear already that we need to leave wild animals be, then perhaps a case of rabies will put a person off for good.
Whether it is Botox or a pump-fed waterfall, what’s wrong with a little bit of artificial help now and again to stay beautiful?
The first time that this large wave anomaly was spotted between Antarctica and southern Africa was weird, but the fact that it has been seen time and time again in the same month is really deepening the mystery.
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own piece of the African bushveld, complete with free-roaming wildlife?
Instead of phasing out pesticides as promised, the department recently gazetted guidelines for applicants to be granted an exemption to use the pesticides.
Charlotte the stingray was supposedly carrying three or four pups while in a tank with no male stingrays and only sharks. Netizens tried to do the math.
The animals are known to be sensitive to trends, with scientists having observed odd new behaviours spreading through a pod like a TikTok challenge, only to be forgotten just as quickly.
While turbulence fatalities are rare, the overall bumpiness in the air is becoming more frequent, and severe.
Four Paws has successfully transferred a five-year-old white lion named Romeo to its Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary in South Africa, while six male lions were also rescued from a Kuwait Zoo.
There are certain sites that look almost like a milky orange juice.
This year’s South African theme was Mountains of Abundance.
A cheetah and her two cubs were seen paddling across a river in South Africa in an “extremely rare” moment.