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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Tiny Lion Cub Causes Chaos On Dusty Road
A very busy little lion brought traffic to a standstill and kept his mother on her paws in a special sighting filmed by Mark Fox of Foxy’s On Safari in the Kruger National Park.
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Chameleon Escapes Leopard Without Changing Colour
A curious leopard watched a chameleon scale the trunk of a tree, in a spectacular sighting filmed by Michael Botes in the MalaMala Game Reserve.
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Watch: Dead Hippo Surprises Unsuspecting Lioness
A lioness was left stunned when the bowels of a hippo exploded out as she gorged on the flesh of the animal.
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Watch Spotted Hyenas Vs Wild Dogs In The Kruger
An incredible showdown between spotted hyenas and wild dogs was witnessed near the Skukuza Camp in the Kruger National Park.
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Biggest Leopard Hunt Fail Ever Caught On Camera
A poor leopard failed to even touch its intended prey, a warthog, in an epic botched kill captured on film in the Kruger National Park.
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See Elephant Try To Lift Newborn Calf
A poignant moment between an elephant and her newborn calf was filmed by Brett Marneweck at the Arathusa Safari Lodge.
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Hippos Playing Dentist Simulator By The River
A baby hippo had the time of its life showing off its teeth to one of its older siblings in the N’watimhiri Dam recently and encouraging the sibling to do the same.
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See Lions Smash Through No Entry Sign
The Kruger National Park provided the setting for an amusing interaction between a pride of lions and an unmistakable ‘no entry’ sign.
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Leopard Steals Kill From Pack Of Hyenas
In a blitz ambush, a leopard stole an impala kill from a pair of hyenas in a memorable sighting witnessed in the Kruger National Park.
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Male Lions Feed Off Baby Elephant Carcass
A coalition of male lions was filmed feeding off a dead baby elephant near the Crocodile Bridge in the Kruger National Park.
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Watch: Monitor Lizard Tries To Slap Hunting Leopard
A single slap by the tail of a monitor lizard was enough to deter a determined leopard in a memorable sighting captured in the Kruger National Park.
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See Angry Hippo Chase Hyenas With Stolen Buck
Some hyenas got to see the might and power of a hippo up close and personal in a recent sighting by the Foley Dam at Pretoriuskop in the Kruger National Park.
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In Africa, Whatever You Do, Don’t Run
A leopard walked right up to some film-makers in an insane moment caught on camera by Russ MacLaughlin.
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Lions Hear Leopard Fight, Steal The Buck
Mala Mala Game Reserve recently set the stage for some riveting game action when a buck brought lions and leopards together in an incredible showdown.
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Hippo Bites Crocodile Feeding on Impala
A bossy hippo went for a crocodile which was eating an impala at the water’s edge by Sunset Dam in the Kruger National Park.
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Baby Rhino Suckles On Safari Vehicle
A cute little baby white rhino came right up to Henrico Muller and his family while on safari in the Kruger National Park.
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Crocodile Strikes Lion in Savage Food Fight
A large male lion and a crocodile had their hearts set on a large hippo carcass and battled it out for a moment, in a dramatic encounter witnessed in the MalaMala Game Reserve.
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Wild Dogs Hunt Live as Hyenas Battle for Leftovers
A pack of frenzied wild dogs stormed a buck and viciously tore it to pieces in full view of Justin Kramer and a group of game viewers in the Kruger National Park.
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See Tiger Ambush Massive Boar
Vijay Kumawat witnessed a well-executed kill in the Ranthambore National Park in India.
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Elephants Shield Calf From Crocodile Attack
A herd of elephants expressed visible surprise when encountering a crocodile on dry land, in a stunning sighting filmed by Jonathan Rogoff.