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Animals
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Cats Getting Out Of Hand, As “Cat Bearding” Trend His The Net [GALLERY]
28 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Internet has been bombarded by photos of people using their cats and dogs as beards… If you let your feline friends chin cover half of your face, you get yourself the fury scruff you have always wanted.
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Today’s Viral Video – Bear Eats Adventure Guy’s GoPro [VIDEO]
20 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nyom! Brad Joseph was blown away by the footage he captured on The Great Bear Stakeout for BBC. During his mission he placed his GoPro near a young bear – a young bear that then proceeded to chew the camera. The amazing footage shows the inside of the bear’s mouth, while it is trying to get a grip […]
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Today’s Viral Video: Sad Cat Diary [VIDEO]
16 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A week ago this video of narrated cat diary entries was uploaded to the Internet. Today it has over 3 000 000 views.
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Drunk Guy Who Charged An Elephant Has Apologised – Here Is His Entire Statement [VIDEO]
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 12 Comments
Brian Thomas Masters has been receiving a lot of hate mail after a video of him was posted on YouTube earlier this month. Masters, completely intoxicated, chases and taunts a fully grown elephant, with the support and cheers of his friends. Here’s his apology
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You Should Be Using Coffee To Dye Your Hair, And Other Excellent Life Hacks
30 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Stop wasting money on menial tasks with these clever uses for household items.
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Today’s Viral Video – “Dog Wants A Kitty” [VIDEO]
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember the Ultimate Dog Tease? That video got over 136 million views. This is pretty much its sequel. The dorky voice, high energy, excellent dog eyebrows, and 4,5 million views of this video in four days make “Dog Wanting A Kitty” today’s viral video
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Today’s Viral Video – How Animals Eat Their Food [VIDEO]
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is probably one of the greatest things we’ve seen on the interwebs in a while. Or at least, since yesterday. Published on Monday, this video has already racked up over 12 million views, which makes it the clearest winner for Today’s Viral Video
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WATCH: How To Jump On A Trampoline Like A Dog Boss [VIDEO]
05 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The utter cuteness, enthusiasm and downright craziness of the canine gymnast far exceeds the visual pleasure usually derived from an exhibition of human trampoline trickery. Like A Boss.
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Brazilian Model’s Breastfeeding Photos Are Not What You Think [NSFW]
26 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Gross. Firstly her name is Sabrina Boing Boing. Secondly she used to be a Pamela Anderson impersonator. Thirdly she’s breastfeeding a calf. The former member of the Pussycat Dolls knock-off group “Sexy Dolls” and self proclaimed animal lover made headlines last week for her crazy stint which she justified by commenting, “some things don’t need to make […]
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Great White Penetrates “Shark Proof” Dive Cage [VIDEO]
25 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Thinking of going shark cage diving? Bryan Plummer, along with his sister and friends went shark cage diving in Gansbaai last Thursday. And then a viral video happened. Plummer’s newly-wed friend Roger dropped into the cage, and Plummer began filming. Instead of going for the bait set out for it, a great white bypassed the […]
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Camel Selfie Ends In Hilarious Photo – Internet Solid Gold [PICS]
20 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Before we begin, let’s catch up on some basic life definitions. The Selfie: A picture taken of yourself that is planned to be uploaded to Facebook, Myspace or any other sort of social networking website. You can usually see the person’s arm holding out the camera in which case you can clearly tell that this […]
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The Future Is Now – Solar Powered Donkey Carts Get Green Light For School Transport
25 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We have to keep reminding ourselves that this is Africa, after all, and innovative, location specific things happen in our midst all the time.
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15 000 Crocodiles On The Loose In Limpopo – Invading Schools, Farms
24 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Heavy rains and extensive flooding in Limpopo have caused havoc in that region. At least six people have died, but now thousands of crocodiles are also on the loose.
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Couple Told To Stand Closer To Rhinos For Photo, Get Attacked
16 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Wild animals are unpredictable. You can train them to do things, but they will always remain unpredictable. Even a fluffy pet cat is unpredictable. But at least a fluffy pet cat doesn’t have a horn that can literally pierce your body.
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Photographer Captures Incredible Human Quality To Animals [GALLERY]
10 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tim Flach is a British photographer who is known for snapping incredible human-like photographs of animals. Going far beyond taking a simple photo, Flach also captures the emotions of wild creatures through intensely close-up shots.
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Shame, Poor Apes Also Suffer Midlife Crises
20 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Scientists have acknowledged that it’s not just us humans that suffer from midlife crises – apes do too. Except the apes might not go out and buy a Harley, or take up golf on their own accord.
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Surprised Red Panda Becomes Latest Cute Animal Internet Sensation [VIDEO]
20 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Internet loves cute animals doing cute things. And the latest video making people squeal “aawwww” across the globe is no different. Its star is a baby red panda from the Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo, Japan.
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Jozi Residents Trade Rats For Cellphones
30 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Rat infestation in Alexandra near Sandton in Jozi is a big problem. So much so, that the charity Lifeline has offered a cellphone to anyone who catches 60 rats.
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Russian Boy Finds Perfectly Preserved Woolly Mammoth
05 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A local Russian boy has come upon the remains of a woolly mammoth, a creature that is estimated to have walked on the earth about 30 000 years ago. After excavation by local paleontologists, it has been described as the second best preserved mammoth ever discovered.
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Amazing Footage Of A Thieving Octopus’s Cunning Skills [VIDEO]
02 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s generally accepted that octopi are very intelligent, clever creatures however the depths of their cunning has never truly been measured, until now. An underwater camera, in South Africa’s False Bay, captured footage of one of the molluscs stealing an entire bait cannister – that was attacehed with three cable ties – while keeping a shark at bay!
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Super-Pod Of Dolphins Off Cape Town [VIDEO]
02 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s not often you get to be close to dolphins as they swim, but imagine being close to thousands at one go? That’s what explorer Mike Horn and photographer Chase Jarvis did recently along the Cape Town coastline.
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Controversial Footage Shows 18-Month-Old Girl Introduced To Gorillas In Captivity [VIDEO]
17 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
22 years ago, Damian Aspinall did what many parents would consider to be reckless and irresponsible – he introduced his 18-month-old daughter, Tansy, to a group of gorillas at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent. He filmed the encounter but kept the footage private, until now.
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New Monkey Species Discovered In Democratic Republic Of Congo
13 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For the second time in 28 years Africa can say it has a new species of monkey – the lesula is found in remote forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Hero Dog Dies Saving Suicidal Owner From Oncoming Train
11 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
“Man’s best friend” takes on a whole new meaning after you read this amazing story. If you thought your dog was loyal, you’ve got nothing on this canine, who rescued his owner’s life – even though it would mean that he’d have to sacrifice his own.
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Hiker Photographs Bear Moments Before Grizzly Death
27 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
The Denali National Park in Alaska has suffered its first deadly grizzly bear attack in the North American park’s 95 year history. 49 year-old Richard White of San Diego was attacked on Friday, but managed to snap up 26 photographs, which may provide vital insight into the minutes before his death.
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Genius Bonobo Makes Rudimentary Tools As Well As Early Humans Did [VIDEO]
22 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kanzi the bonobo has made headlines before, first for learning sign language, and then later when he made up “words” for everyday objects. His latest feat though, is nothing short of amazing. The industrious ape crafted rudimentary stone tools that are “on a par with the efforts of early humans”.
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New App Tracks Great White Shark Activity
21 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Currently we rely heavily on Shark Spotters positioned at strategic points along the Cape Peninsula for shark warnings. What if there was an app for that, too?
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N2 Highway Memorial – 312 Dead Rhinos [VIDEO]
21 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The team over at Green Renaissance has started an activation along the N2 highway in Cape Town near the Cape Town International Airport. It will serve as a continual reminder of the epidemic that is rhino poaching in South Africa.
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Awesome Predator’s POV, A Falcon’s Helmet Cam Goes Viral [VIDEO]
20 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Since their inception and mainstream introduction, helmet cams have given the masses some of the world’s most fascinating footage. Recently, a group of falconers in Abu Dhabi took things a step further and attached a minute helmet cam to a falcon’s head, and then took the bird out to the desert to hunt. The results are amazing to say the least. Sensitive viewers be warned though, the hunt does get a bit bloody.
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The Mesmerising Beauty Of Animals Shaking Themselves Dry In Slow-Motion [VIDEO]
17 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As you sit in the smelly spray left all over you, and every inch of furniture in the room, after Milo has “dried himself”, it’s easy to forget that his vigorous shaking is in fact complicated science. Thanks to the wonder of modern technology, experts are finally able to begin unraveling and understanding the advanced drying techniques employed by our four-legged friends.
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