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Environment
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Eagle Versus Fox Versus Rabbit [Video]
25 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nature has a very specific pecking order, and sometimes that plays out in very dramatic fashion. This one is quite the tussle.
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Bad News On The Giant Salamander Front, Friends [Video]
22 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
This adorable Chinese giant salamander faces the threat of extinction. Of course humans are to blame, because we really are the worst.
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Guys, Spare A Thought For The Endangered Cape Mountain Zebra [Video]
15 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The Cape Mountain Zebra beat the odds to avoid extinction once before, but now their very existence is being threatened again.
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Here’s That Cheetah Attack Everyone Is Talking About [Video]
14 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A French family at a safari park didn’t quite get the memo about cheetahs being dangerous, which resulted in a terrified mother / cat showdown.
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Falling Rocks Kill Table Mountain Hiker
14 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A tragic incident on the famous landmark has resulted in one hiker dying, and a number of others sustaining injuries.
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The Tech Required To Stop Poaching Is Getting Ridiculous
10 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A private game reserve the size of Pretoria is working hard to protect endangered animals. Seriously, their security upgrades are nothing to sneeze at.
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Man’s Garden Completely Destroyed By Lava [Video]
10 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Imagine coming home to find volcanic lava erupting at the end of your garden. That’s exactly what happened to this man in Hawaii.
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Insane Videos Of The Volcano And Lava In Hawaii
08 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Brave onlookers are putting their lives on the line to capture incredible videos and images of the volcano eruption and lava flow that’s wreaking havoc in Hawaii.
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Mohair SA Emailed Us About That Goat Abuse Story
08 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday we covered the story about the abuse of goats taking place on certain farms around the country. Cue this email to our inbox.
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Hilarious ‘Planet Earth’ Parody Uncovers What Animals Are Really Thinking [Video]
07 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
This ‘Planet Earth’ parody reads way too much into animal behaviour than it should, and for that we are thankful.
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Giraffe Called Gerald Kills Man With Headbutt In Hartbeespoort
07 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tragedy struck last week just outside of Jozi, with a 47-year-old man dying after a giraffe struck him with its head.
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Zara / H&M Shock As SA Mohair Linked To Animal Cruelty
07 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 7 Comments
Fashion giants H&M and Gap are banning the use of mohair, after publishing allegations of animal cruelty that’s taking place right here in South Africa.
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Read This Before You Celebrate Cape Town’s Recent Rainfall
03 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Cape Town residents breathed a collective sigh of relief when Day Zero was avoided, but don’t get too carried away with celebrating our recent rainfall just yet.
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The UK’s Flat Earth Convention Looked Like A Really Good Time
03 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
While we were busy enjoying our long weekend, more than 200 flat earthers revelled in each other’s company at the first convention of its kind in Britain.
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That ‘Iceberg To Stop Cape Town’s Day Zero’ Theory Has Landed Up On CNN
02 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
In the midst of a devastating drought, the city of Cape Town is scrambling for solutions. A salvage expert’s response? Just add ice.
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Horrific Footage Of Lion Attacking Private Game Reserve Owner In Limpopo [Video]
02 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
The owner of a private game reserve in Limpopo narrowly escaped death after being mauled by one of his lions. The footage is pretty full on.
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Dead Whales Keep Washing Up In Mossel Bay
25 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After three Bryde’s whales washed up dead on the shores surrounding Mossel Bay, the Department of Environmental Affairs started looking for answers.
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Chameleon Gives Up On Life And Becomes Mamba Snack [Video]
25 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chameleons are masters of blending in, but this poor chap in the Kruger National Park seems to have thrown in the towel.
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20-Year-Old Shark Attack Survivor Is Either Very Lucky Or Very Unlucky
23 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As a Colorado man paddled out to the back line, a tiger shark decided to try its luck. Turns out that’s not the first time he has had to deal with a deadly animal.
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Massive Rain In Cape Town Today – Starting After Lunch
23 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Capetonians, it appears your rain dances have worked. Two cold fronts are expected to hit the peninsula this week, bringing buckets of rain for us to stomp in.
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Luxembourg’s Latest Money-Making Mission Involves Mining Asteroids In Space
20 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Luxembourg might not register in your mind, but the country has massive dreams that involve becoming trillionaires from asteroid mining.
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Come on, Guys – It’s Not Cool To Use A Trained Bear At A Football Game [Video]
18 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Russia’s national animal is the bear, although that didn’t stop them from making one perform before a third-tier football match.
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Umm, Saldanha Hits Day Zero In Seven Days’ Time
18 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Mother City might have managed to wriggle off the Day Zero hook for now, but it’s a very different story along the West Coast.
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Tornado Escape Video Is Like Real-Life Blair Witch
17 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chances are you’ll never have to drive through the middle of a tornado, but over in the US it’s a different story. Cue fear and panic.
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Step Aside Grumpy Cat, Here’s The Internet’s Latest Viral Cat
09 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Anyone who has ever laid eyes on Grumpy Cat can relate to that pained expression, but now there’s another famed feline making waves.
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How To Deal With The Stink From Using Greywater
04 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
By now we’re all on board the water-saving bus, but that nasty smell soon follows close behind. Here’s what a water storage expert has to say about solving that problem.
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Looks Like Africa Is Literally Splitting In Two [Video]
04 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
All of a sudden, in south-western Kenya, a massive rift has appeared in the earth. Scientists reckon this could end in a solid split.
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At Nine Billion Light Years Away, ‘Icarus’ Is The Most Distant Star Ever Seen
03 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When a group of scientists noticed a faint light where there wasn’t one before, they set out to discover what it was.
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What Nine Years Of Studying The False Bay Great Whites Taught Researchers
29 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
Over a period of nine years, researchers in False Bay recorded 1 105 great white shark sightings, identifying 303 individuals species. Here’s what they learnt.
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Stunning Pictures And Videos From Last Night’s #CapeStorm
29 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You might have though that last night’s sunset was one for the books, but then came the lightning. Boy, did Mother Nature spoil us.
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