During a recent whale-watching expedition, a Port Elizabeth dive tour operator ended up getting far more up close and personal than he intended.
Remember the Extinction Rebellion? They’re pouring buckets of blood outside Downing Street now to make their point about climate change.
Passengers onboard the Norwegian Escape found themselves scrambling for footing when freakish winds rocked the boat.
If you happen to suffer from a mild case of arachnophobia, this probably isn’t for you. Have you ever seen a peacock spider break it down?
Social media users have alerted the authorities to sections of the popular hiking trail on Lion’s Head, that appear to be unsafe for public use.
Freezing temperatures and strong winds left this house in upstate New York encased in a solid shell of ice.
The good people of Johannesburg experienced a 3,7 magnitude tremor this morning at around 7AM which lasted around four to five seconds.
It’s not a topic of conversation as popular as the traffic, or Eskom, or the merits of man buns, but there seems to be a buzz right now around the term ‘sustainable timber’.
Kayakers paddling in Sea Point were greeted by an unexpected guest that popped up right next to them.
The winners of the Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2018 competition have been announced, and their photos are beautiful.
You’re going to have to wait a while before these ones actually air, but nature lovers can still rejoice in the knowledge that the iconic series will be back.
An incredibly fat rat got herself stuck in a manhole cover. Luckily, there were nine lovely German firemen ready to lend a helping hand.
The best of the best, in terms of dog breeding, have gathered in New York every year since 1877 to duke it out for the biggest honour there is.
A feisty elephant’s rummaging expedition in a tourist group’s Land Rover almost ended badly, leaving onlookers in a panic.
American social media superstar Kelvin Peña tried to make friends with a penguin in Cape Town, but the penguin wasn’t having it.
Google Doodles decided to honour Steve Irwin on what would have been his 57th birthday. Enter PETA from way out of left field.
The SharkSafe Barrier, patented by Stellenbosch University, promises to revolutionise beach safety against shark attacks. Now the tussle over who invented what begins.
Ever wondered why zebras are striped? Scientists believe that they’ve finally figured it out, and I guess we can all relate.
The Wallace’s giant bee was thought to be extinct, until a dedicated team spent days combing the forest of a remote Indonesian island.
Environmental activists ‘the Extinction Rebellion’ want you to abandon all hope that we’re going to survive global warming.
National Geographic is celebrating reaching 100 million followers on Instagram. Here are some of their most popular pics.
Buffel the Southern Elephant Seal is visiting Fish Hoek Beach in Cape Town at the moment, attracting visitors eager to snap a photo.
Travis Kauffman was on a run when he was attacked by a mountain lion, leaving him with no choice but to fight for his life.
Allen Walker has won a top award for his shark photography at the World Shootout 2018 awards, which focuses on underwater photography.
Stop whatever you’re doing and look at the gorgeous pics of this rare African black leopard spotted in Kenya.
The people have spoken, and the People’s Choice Award has been allocated in this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
The small town in Russia has been overrun by polar bears, with locals patrolling constantly, firing shots in the air, or setting off stun grenades.
Insects outweigh all the humans on earth by a factor of 17, but they’re currently losing the battle against habitat loss, pollution and other man-made factors.
There’s always been an air of mystique around the Knysna forest elephants. SANParks’ extensive study has revealed some pretty heartbreaking findings.
I don’t want to ruin the ending here, but I’m guessing you have a good idea about who is going to come out tops.