Search results for: “lion”
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Wildlife Sighting: Lioness And Giraffe Battle Over Newborn
A baby giraffe’s short life could only be described as one of fear, hope and, ultimately, tragedy. Pursued by predators from birth, the calf and its mother fought desperately for survival before fate intervened.
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Watch Lion Give Hyena The Fright Of Its Life
A stealthy lioness sets her sights on an unsuspecting brown hyena — but her hunt takes an unexpected turn. What could have been a brutal takedown turns into an unforgettable moment of suspense!
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Lion Ruins An Impala’s Relaxing Swim
This impala thought it would be safe from predators in the water, but little did it know that this swim could be its last.
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Moment Brave Buffalo Thinks He Can Sneak Past 23 Lions
It’s hard to decide whether it takes bravery or foolishness to try sneak past a pride of 23 lions! 31-year-old field guide Roan du Plessis recently witnessed a lone buffalo try to do just this at the Ngala Private Game Reserve.
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Watch Lioness Sneak Up On Sleeping Hyena Cubs
These lionesses thought they’d have an easy time of it when they spied some sleepy hyena cubs, but despite a perfectly executed stalk, things didn’t go as planned.
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Dead Impala Manages To Torment Male Lion
This lion spied a tasty treat up in a tree, but it had a much harder time than it anticipated trying to steal the leopard’s kill that was tucked up there.
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Watch Lion Cubs Play Whack A Mole With Geese
Watch the sighting here: A trio of Egyptian goslings found themselves surrounded by lions in a shallow pond, where comedy soon turned to tragedy. The cubs were intent on putting their hunting skills to the test, despite the incessant honks of protest from the parent geese. Jem Harris submitted his account of the incident to…
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Watch How Not To Wake Up A Male Lion
Watch the sighting here: A male lion had a rude awakening when another male snuck up on it while it was sleeping. After exploding into action, the joke was over before it began. Submitted to Latest Sightings by apprentice field guide, Aiden Blake, the footage was recorded in Dinokeng Game Reserve. Delay causes opportunity According…
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Watch Hyena In Lion’s Grip Defy The Odds
The scent of a fresh kill in the wild is like a dinner bell — attracting many hungry opportunists from every corner. When a lion decides he won’t share his meal, one unlucky hyena must fight for his life to escape the jaws of his captor. Watch the Sighting: Field guide Dean Robinson was responding…
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Watch Hippo Attack 3 Lions Crossing The River
These three lions got more than they bargained for when they tried to swim across a river. Watch Now: The Great Plains Conservation project sent in this sighting showing a pride of lions hugely underestimating the threat of a hippo, and paying the price. The lions were at the Selinda Reserve in Botswana, where they…
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Blind Lioness Oblivious to Hyenas Around Her
Instead of tearing her apart, a clan of hyenas showed mercy to a seemingly fully blind and frail lioness recently on a popular road in Kruger. Nature can be really special sometimes!! The lioness didn’t react with any fear at all. She may have been completely unaware of the hyenas, or simply too weak to…
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Buffalo Gets Fright Of Its Life After Walking Into Lion
A herd of hungry buffalo progressively grazed all the way to where a lioness hid in waiting. When they finally came face to face with her, both lioness and buffalo got a huge fight. However, after the lioness had gathered her thoughts, she charged into the herd with all fury. This incredible sighting was witness…
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Watch 2 Buffaloes And 20 Elephants Take On 22 Lions
Watch the sighting here: Neither a brave comrade nor an angry herd of elephants could save the life of a Cape buffalo. Set upon by a pride of 22 lions, the old bull’s final stand was an epic interaction. Sent to Latest Sightings by guide Gareth van Rooyen, the drama played out at MalaMala in…
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Moment Male Lion Finds Tiny Abandoned Hyena On Road
A massive male lion went straight for a ‘free lunch’ when he spotted a vulnerable hyena cub alongside the road, in a sighting witnessed by Johan Seekles in the Kruger National Park.
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Moment Wild Dogs Distract Lion To Save Caught Pack Member
When a lioness snatches a wild dog from its pack, the odds seem grim, but this clever canine has a trick up its sleeve! Watch as a daring act of deception turns the tide in this heart-pounding rescue mission.
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Watch Lions Attack Crocodile Walking On Land
This crocodile was just getting in a quick rest when a pride of lions ganged up on it.
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Watch Baby Impala Fight Back With Head Inside Lion’s Mouth
While trapped in the jaws of a lioness, an impala lamb fought desperately against impossible odds.
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Watch Millipede Trying To Climb On Lion’s Tail
The curiosity of three lion cubs was recently held by a courageous millipede which made its way quite unperturbed across the sand in the midst of the lions in the MalaMala Game Reserve.
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Leopard Watches Lion Struggle from the Safety of a Tree
A few days ago, a leopard caught an impala on a road famous for lions, the leopard knew it had to find the safest tree to hoist it in. Just after, a hungry male lion sniffed the meal out! This video is why leopards climb trees…
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Buffalo Bite Lion In Private Area Whilst Its Stuck Up Tree
A young lion found itself precariously exposed when it was forced up a tree by an angry herd of buffalo. With no escape route, the lion could only hope that the buffalos didn’t go for the lowest-hanging fruit.
