Heather Djunga

Supported by an entourage of adult elephants, this newborn elephant took its first tentative steps in full view of game viewers at the Kruger National Park.

Berti Nolte recently witnessed an incredibly playful exchange between zealous cheetah cubs in a memorable sighting in northern KwaZulu-Natal.

A warthog ran off free as a bird after it screamed in an encounter with a hungry leopard in this incredible sighting filmed in the Kruger National Park.

This zebra was taken completely by surprise by a lioness acting alone in her hunting conquest.

A hornless rhino used its sheer size to bully a leopard away from a waterhole in this spectacular sighting.

A cold and windy afternoon at Royal Malewane set the scene for a spectacular sighting filmed by Andre Fourie when an impala was followed into the water by some hungry wild dogs.

This mother hippo refused to let the crocodiles get anywhere near to her little one, in a memorable sighting at Naledi Game Reserve.

This elephant made a spectacle of himself near the Crocodile Bridge in the Kruger National Park.

Monkeys are always a thrill to watch and these langurs were no different, as Rachel Chapman discovered in an incredible viewing moment in India.

A brave buffalo refused to budge in spite of an elephant’s advancements, in a special sighting witnessed by Sonja Deutschendorff near the Punda Maria camp in the Kruger National Park.

This lone leopard refused to be intimidated by anything, even a large herd of buffalo!

This elephant put on a show at the Nkorho Bush Lodge when it threw sand in all directions.

Hyena cubs provide for some of the most amusing sightings in the bushveld. Sander Hemmen was given a memorable glimpse into their world on a night drive by Malelane.

These impala stood spellbound as a pair of leopards walked towards them.

A leopard mother successfully carried her cub into the branches of a high tree in a memorable sighting in the Mala Mala Game Reserve.

This poignant moment showcasing a leopard cub’s playful side was filmed by Marka Mashele at the Mala Mala Game Reserve.

Some thirsty, sociable elephants satisfied their thirst at a bushveld manmade reservoir, while a herd of zebra looked on.

A hungry male lion climbed all the way up a tree to get a free meal, in full view of game viewers.

Watering holes are often the scene of dramatic action, as in this special sighting when an elephant threw something of a tantrum when a herd of buffalo approached the watering hole where it was drinking.

The Sabi Sands Game Reserve recently set the stage for a dramatic encounter between some leopards and a pride of lions from the Kambula pride.