Heather Djunga
Heather Djunga is an accomplished writer and editor whose love for the great outdoors was kindled from an early age, from when she took annual trips down to South Africa’s Kruger National Park with her family. Her most memorable animal sightings have included a showdown between a leopard and porcupine, a wild dog kill during an evening game drive, and a cheetah with three brand new cubs. She has also authored a children’s series about a lion cub.
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Leopard Fights to Take Down a Relentless Impala
A leopard mother brutally killed an impala ram, before showing a softer side to her nature, when she fetched her two cubs and escorted them to the kill to feed.
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Curious Wild Dogs Find A Tortoise
“Hey guys! What is this?” This clip captures the moment a playful pack of wild dogs cross paths with an unassuming tortoise.
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Watch Brave Buffalos Scare Lions Off from Hunting
A herd of buffalo brazenly chased a pride of lions away, securing their access to a waterhole and letting the lions know who was boss!
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A Rare Sighting Of A Mother Cheetah With Seven Cubs
It is rare sighting a cheetah with even a single cub in the Kruger National Park. Magda Ehlers saw a cheetah with not one but seven cubs!
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Waterbuck Stares Down a Crocodile
We managed to film a special moment when a waterbuck watched a crocodile sneak past it.
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Adorable Hyena Cubs Play with Mom
This beautiful sighting provided a backstage glimpse into the playful side of hyenas, with a trio of cubs taking on ‘Mom’ in a moment of playtime bliss.
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Angry Rhino Chases Lions off His Territory
Lambert Fourie watched the epic interaction of a rhino with a pride of lions, including some younger lion, which scattered to get out of the way.
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Leopard Drops a Meal and Hyena Steals It
Jenny Hishin’s night drive through the Kruger National Park became unforgettable when the game vehicle occupants spotted a leopard with a kill.
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Agile Impala Escapes a Huge Pride of Lions
A miraculous escape left game viewers wowed in the MalaMala Game Reserve.
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Male Lions Catch a Lone Rival in the Road
Michael Botes was given front row seat to an awe-inspiring male lion brawl which happened right in the open on a sandy road in the MalaMala Game Reserve.
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Lightning-Fast Cheetah Ambushes Impala and Chases It Down
The immense beauty and speed of a cheetah was perfectly captured on film in this memorable chase filmed with impressive camera skill.
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Lions Single Out a Terrified Buffalo from its Herd
Miracle moments exist, as was evidenced in this unforgettable save in the Mala Mala Game Reserve.
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Impalas Scare Off a Leopard with a Glare
Not every hunting attempt is successful, and some hunts end before they have even begun. This was witnessed by Deon Kelbrick in the Nkorho Bush Lodge.
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Defenseless Buffalo Calf Gets Hounded by Hyenas
This heartbreaking sighting turned a spotlight on the raw brutality which is so often witnessed in nature.
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Playful Elephants Go for a Swim
This jovial herd of elephants enjoyed some downtime swimming in a river, while a hippo was given a front row seat to view all of the action.
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Brave Bushbaby Mom Rescues Baby
This bushbaby mom performed a miraculous save when she rescued her little one in full view of the camera at the &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge.
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Helpless Impala Swarmed And Taken Down By Relentless Wild Dogs
The savage killing of an impala ram was a reminder that nature can be as brutal as it is beautiful.
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Lioness Gives a Lone Hyena the Fright of It’s Life
Janka Wiesinger witnessed firsthand how frightening it can be to come face to face with a lioness when a hyena experienced just this, in a scintillating moment filmed near the Pretoriuskop camp in the Kruger National Park.
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Serval Goes Hunting At Night
All eyes were on a serval’s agile hunting finesse in this special sighting filmed by Mark Fox of Foxys On Safari in the Kruger National Park.
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Lions Try Attacking an Entire Buffalo Stampede
A pride of lions put on a brave front as they pursued a herd of stampeding buffalo in this scintillating sighting.
