If a game drive produces either a leopard or a python, you can count yourself pretty fortunate. How about both, involved in a duel?
National Geographic is making sure that this summer’s visitors make the most of what we have on offer. Locals should take note, too.
Scientists have gained fresh insight into how dogs age, and have developed a new formula for calculating how old they are in relation to humans.
Improve your Monday with some adorable winning photos from 2019’s Dog Photographer of the Year competition.
It’s taken long enough this year, given that we’re already more than halfway through November, but we can finally cut that summer ribbon.
The wind was borderline offensive over the weekend. If you braved the outdoors, you probably had a tough time making your way through the city.
18-year-old Payton Landaas was tracking a whale when he saw it swimming towards a dozen or so surfers off the coast of Southern California.
A second tornado has struck the province, this time in Bergville, although there is still some debate around whether it can be labelled as such.
Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice following the worst flooding in more than 50 years.
Hundreds of thousands of years ago, ‘Gigantopithecus blacki’ roamed the forests of Southeast Asia, standing more than three metres tall and estimated to weigh around 270 kilograms.
Residents of the Mshwati district were hit hard by a tunnel of wind that tore through the area, ripping up trees and destroying property.
‘Flygskam’ is Swedish for ‘flight shame’, and it’s turning into a pretty formidable strategy for shaming people who consistently travel by plane.
I’m sure your nephew was an adorable ring bearer, but he’ll never be as epic as this hawk.
Please enjoy this beluga whale near the South Pole who also wants in on the World Cup celebrations.
This is your moment to save the planet and create a real life meme at the same time. While you’re at it, spice up your office.
You know how you were the coolest person at the party until someone more interesting showed up? This cat knows.
How we think about the mammoth has changed considerably over the millennia. Many years ago, it was quite a catch.
David Attenborough’s ‘Seven Worlds, One Planet’ is off and running, so we took a look at some of the animals covered in the first few episodes.
Cape Town may have dodged a bullet for now, but other parts of the country have been brought to their knees.
Whilst Capetonians don’t have to travel far to see an African penguin, this king penguin is around 5 000 kilometres away from the nearest colony.
The disappearance of Cape Town’s great white sharks has attracted plenty of international media attention, and now CNN is wading in.
Purebred pet breeders in South Africa can rake in some serious cash. As with any such industry, though, there are those who are looking to take you for a ride.
Tired of fielding questions from your British friends about what they should do on their trip to South Africa? Let this travel expert do the hard work for you.
A research team visiting the Mosquitia rainforest found a species new to science, and several species previously thought extinct.
We may have had a wet weekend here in Cape Town, but other parts of the country are being brought to their knees.
The first reviews of Attenborough’s ‘Seven Worlds, One Planet’ are in, and fans can look forward to another blockbuster exploration of the natural world.
Audiences at a circus performance were horrified when a Russian bear viciously turned on its handler.
Change your perspective with these incredible photos from the Nikon Small World Competition.
There are many effective ways to get rid of ants, but we wouldn’t recommend taking this chap’s approach.
Snowden was a former employee of the CIA and contractor for the National Security Agency, so he had access to plenty of juicy (and classified) information.