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Nature
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Meet The Mariner Who Was On A Mission To Transport An Iceberg From Antarctica To Cape Town
24 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A book excerpt has been released introducing readers to colourful characters with big ideas about ice, including this one mariner on a mission to transport an iceberg from Antarctica to SA.
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Take A Cool Virtual Tour Of The ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault In The Norwegian Arctic [Images+Videos]
17 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Ever wondered if there are measures put in place in case of a serious global food shortage or climate catastrophe?
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Cape Town Photographer Captures Rare Lake Of Blooming Lilies [Images+Videos]
16 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Kyle is based in Cape Town, but he made the trek specifically to witness and captured the most stunning photos of the rare phenomenon.
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Tracking Study Shows Cape Town Cats Walk Up To 18km A Day, Love Table Mountain, And Kill Around 100 Animals A Year
16 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
GPS devices attached to pet cats in Cape Town show that they enjoy walking huge distances and enjoy a few killing sprees that have a “massive toll” on the environment.
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Bloat Of Hippos Really Angry With Lion Stranded On River Rock In Kruger [Video]
15 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Another lion in the Kruger was turned into a scaredy-cat after a bloat of hippos chased him off a rock in the middle of their river.
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What Happens When A Lion And An Elephant Meet At SA Water Well? [Video]
09 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
When a lion and an elephant meet at a water well at the Kruger National Park, the plucky pachyderm provides the punch line.
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The 2022 World Nature Photography Awards Celebrate Winning Shots Taken In SA, Zim, And Kenya
03 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The winners of this year’s World Nature Photography Awards have been announced, with many shots hailing from South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya.
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SA’s Infamous Killer Whale Pair Ripped Into 17 Sharks In Just One Day
28 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The infamous orcas essentially upended the food chain in Cape Town’s waters and now they’re at it again, ripping into a new shark species.
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The Terrifying Moment An Ozzie Man And His Dogs Were Taken Down By A Croc [Video]
24 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A man in Far North Queensland, Australia had his leg grabbed and his dog taken by a crocodile while on the banks of a remote river.
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City of Cape Town’s Raw Sewage-To-Sea Pumping Plan Forgets About ‘Forever Chemicals’
23 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
While the City is probably doing its best under the circumstances, discharging sewage at three marine outfalls, two of them in Marine Protected Areas, is not acceptable.
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The Flooding At The Kruger National Park Is Wild [Videos]
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The greater Kruger National Park has been lashed by heavy rains since Friday, with rivers overflowing and roads being cut off by the surging water.
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Know Someone Who Wants To Own The World’s Largest Rhino Breeding Farm Complete With 2 000 Rhinos?
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The world’s largest rhino breeding and conservation farm is being put up for auction in mid-April.
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City Of Cape Town Hits Back: “Pumping Sewage Into The Sea Is Normal”
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
But not only does it make pretty places unbearably stinky, it also supposedly causes frequent bouts of ‘the tummy bug’ to go around, and those are not fun at all.
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Capetonians Need To Pay Attention To The Warning Signs Of Another Day Zero
15 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Although it may be too early to actually panic, it is probably necessary to sound the initial alarm to avoid yet another Day Zero like the one experienced in 2018.
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Let’s Talk About The Sewerage Problem Wreaking Havoc At Cape Town’s Popular Swim Spots
13 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Quite a few beaches have been closed across the city over the past few months due to sewage spills, but the issue seems to be more prevalent than we think.
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A Giant Asteroid Was Captured Exploding Over England [Video]
13 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Expert said “airbursts of this size happen somewhere several times per year” and are “rarely discovered in advance”.
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Another ‘Only In South Africa’ Moment: “Suspicious” PostNet Package Turned Out To Be Live Reptiles [Images]
10 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This time, the “suspicious contents” of a PostNet package at a Pretoria branch turned out to be several live reptiles.
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A Billion Dollar Startup Is Attempting To Bring Back The Dodo
07 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
May the force be with us if they ever decide to bring dinosaurs back.
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South African Marine Conservationist Tells The Tale Of When He Was Almost Swallowed By A Whale
07 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Playing ‘Never Have I Ever’ must be fun with this guy.
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SPCA Said It Cannot Confirm That The Edenvale Tiger Is Actually Safe
31 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This is starting to smell a lot like the East Rand version of ‘Tiger King’.
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Another Tiger Was On The Loose In The East Rand But Has Been Recaptured [Video]
30 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A tiger was spotted roaming around Edenvale early this morning but has now been recaptured.
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North Of China Bracing Against -53°C Where An Egg Freezes As It Cracks Open [Video]
25 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It has been so cold that one of China’s northernmost cities broke its lowest-ever recorded temperature.
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Iconic Klein Karoo Guest Lodge Up For Sale [Video]
20 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Own a little slice of heaven.
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SA Supply Of Snake Antivenom Is Running Dangerously Low
20 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
If you get a snake bite in the coming months you might not be able to get your hands on the life-saving elixir needed for treatment.
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Fire Season Strikes: Table Mountain Near Boyes Drive Ablaze Yesterday [Video]
17 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Yesterday (Monday), a fire raged on the mountain slopes along Boyes Drive in Lakeside.
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They Found An Aardvark On Milnerton Beach [Images]
16 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The carcass of an adult female Aardvark (African Ant Bear) washed up on Sunset Beach in Milnerton on Friday.
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That Escaped Tiger Walking The Streets In Walkerville Already Attacked A Man [Video]
16 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The fully grown tigress has already killed a dog and attacked a man walking about a kilometre from the farm, per the Walkerville community policing forum’s Gresham Mandy.
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Priceless And Precious Moment Whale Gives Birth Right Next To Tour Boat [Video]
12 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Guests on board a whale-watching cruise are pinching themselves after being privileged enough to see a mommy whale give birth to her calf right by the boat’s edge.
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Cape Seal Stoned For Medicinal Body Parts
10 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Suspects allege a traditional healer offered them R3 000 to kill a seal at Monwabisi Beach in Cape Town recently.
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Sorry To Burst Your Recycling Bubble, But…
08 Dec 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You should absolutely, 100% continue to separate your general rubbish from your recycling. There is one thing you should bear in mind when it comes to plastics, though.
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