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Environment
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“The Gates Of Hell” – You Should Know About This Crater That Has Been Burning For Nearly 50 Years [Video]
26 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Darvaza crater, which is also known as ‘the Gates of Hell’, has been engulfed in flames for almost 50 years.
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The Most Beautiful Bug Photos You’ll See This Year
23 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Luminar Bug Photographer of the Year 2020 competition shows these little critters in a rather refreshing light.
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Drone Films Kayaker’s Close Encounter With A Great White [Video]
21 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
More Australians have been killed in unprovoked shark attacks this year than in any year since 1934, so you can understand the reaction of kayaker Matthew Smith.
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Panic As Huge Crocodile Closes In On Dog Enjoying A Swim [Video]
19 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Australian crocodiles are known to fancy a little seawater swim, and they can hit some decent speeds when in pursuit of a meal.
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Stunning Shots From The International Garden Photographer Awards Winners
16 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The winners of the International Garden Photographer Awards may inspire you to give your backyard a closer look.
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Why There’s Been A Spike In Australia’s Fatal Shark Attacks This Year
14 Oct 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
More Australians have been killed in unprovoked shark attacks this year than in any year since 1934.
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Winning Snaps From 2020’s Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Awards
14 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The winning snap from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2020 beat out 49 000 entries from around the world.
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Incredible Six-Minute Cougar Showdown Recorded By Hiker [Video]
13 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When a hiker in Utah stumbled across a cougar and her four cubs, he probably didn’t expect to spend a full six minutes facing off with the cat.
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People Are Dying In India’s Monkey ‘Gang Wars’ [Videos]
12 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Troops of monkeys are fighting each other in Indian cities, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.
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Unreal Scenes From Kruger – Leopard Versus Wild Dogs Versus Hyenas [Video]
08 Oct 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
You can spend a lifetime in the bush and never see anything quite like this showdown between three predators with very different techniques.
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The Going Rate For A T. Rex Skeleton Has Gone Up Substantially
08 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons don’t come up on auction all that often, which is just one of the reasons why Stan went for such a hefty fee.
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Radical Drone Footage Of Great White Having A Good Squizz At Pro Surfer [Video]
08 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pro surfer Matt Wilkinson was out for a paddle off the coast of Ballina in New South Wales, Australia, when a shark decided to take a closer look.
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Mpumalanga’s New Private Zoo Is Proving Very Controversial [Video]
07 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pumba Wildlife Park is a private zoo that plans to feature more than 140 local and exotic animals – including lions, tigers, and pumas – but it’s already courting controversy.
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1 600kg, Five-Metre Great White Tagged [Videos]
06 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The 50-year-old, 1 600 kilogram, 5,2-metre long great white shark has been named Nukumi, with researchers in awe of her life story.
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Enthusiastic Ostrich Joins Cyclists On Ride Through Cape Point [Video]
06 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Cyclists in Cape Point National Park were put through their paces by an ostrich that wanted a piece of the action.
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Oh, So That’s Why There’s A Windsock On The Bridge Leading To The Huguenot Tunnel
02 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Yesterday gale-force winds blew through the Cape, taking down a truck on the N1 Outbound at the Huguenot Tunnel.
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Stunning Shots From The ‘Close Up Photographer Of The Year’ Competition 2020
02 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s Friday, and time to treat your eyes to something that isn’t a spreadsheet, and email, or a to-do list.
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Enjoy A Laugh With The Finalists In The 2020 Comedy Pet Photography Awards
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Take a break and treat yourself to a couple of cute and funny photos from this year’s Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards.
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New Docuseries Zooms In On The World’s Tiniest Creatures [Trailer]
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
‘Tiny World’ takes a look at some of the smallest creatures on Earth, including a monkey that would fit in the palm of your hand.
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Footage Of Huge Compost Plant Fire Raging In Jozi This Morning [Videos]
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A massive fire broke out at a compost plant in Diepsloot this morning, causing road closures of Summit Road west, going towards the R511.
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Zoo Has A Hilarious Swearing Parrot Problem
30 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At a zoo in Lincolnshire, England, five African grey parrots have had to be separated from one another after they began encouraging each other to swear.
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Malta Is Upset About The Gift Sir David Attenborough Gave Prince George
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
International treasure Sir David Attenborough visited the Cambridges recently, bringing along a controversial gift for young George.
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Cape Town Earthquakes: Why Not Everyone Felt The Tremors And Why Koeberg Is Safe
28 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Saturday night, and again on Sunday morning, Capetonians felt tremors as a result of seismic activity.
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Sir David Attenborough Just Shattered A Guinness World Record [Videos]
25 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
94-year-old Sir David Attenborough has been in the business for more than six decades, and now he has another record to add to his impressive CV.
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This Underwater Art Museum Is 80 Kilometres Out At Sea [Video]
25 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Most museums don’t require a boat trip and scuba gear to enjoy, but the Museum of Underwater Art is a little different.
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The Tragic Irony Of A World Heritage Site Application Being Halted, Because Of Oil
25 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Lake Chad was well on its way to becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site, until one of the governments had a profitable change of heart.
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CNN’s List Of Homes That “Blend Perfectly With Nature” Features This Cape Town Gem
23 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
CNN scoured the globe to find the most beautiful buildings that have merged with their natural surroundings, including one right here in Cape Town.
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Comparing Vaal Dam And Cape Dams – When Does Gauteng Start To Worry About A ‘Day Zero’ Scenario?
23 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Vaal Dam is Gauteng’s main water supply, but a startling drop in the water level is cause for concern.
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Spectacular Full Orca Breach Filmed In False Bay [Video]
22 Sep 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
This past weekend, three orcas put on a great show in False Bay, with full breaches and tail slaps caught on camera.
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They Reckon They’ve Solved The Mystery Of Botswana’s Dying Elephants
22 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Around 330 elephants died in Botswana’s Okavango Delta region, confounding scientists and authorities. We may finally have the answer.
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