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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Black Rhino Defends it’s Watering Hole from White Rhinos
It was white rhino vs black rhino plus a little drama in this recent spectacular sighting.
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Elephant Charges at Wild Dogs and Sends Them Running
This dramatic moment saw a pack of wild dogs face to face with one of nature’s giants.
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Marabou Stork and Vultures Share a Meal
Some marabou storks and vultures scavenged side by side on a kill by a waterhole in the Serengeti.
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Buffalo Miraculously Escapes 17 Hungry Lions
A brave buffalo fought off 17 hungry lions in an incredible sighting filmed by Jan Bergh.
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Leopard Launches Ambush on Warthog in the Bush
A leopard successfully hunted and killed a warthog in a breathtaking sighting filmed by Andi Dill in the Royal Malewane reserve.
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Caracal Kittens Wrestle Over Baby Bunny
Two cute caracal kittens played with a baby bunny after their mother brought them their food, in an incredibly rare sighting filmed by photographer and wildlife enthusiast Marion Vollborn from Tier Fotografie.
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Turtle Desperately Reaches For Frog Eggs
A turtle desperately seeking frogs eggs provided a fascinating glimpse into ‘lesser known’ wildlife dynamics of the Mala Mala Game Reserve.
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Hippo Bites Rival so Hard its Tooth Gets Stuck Inside
It was a showdown to ascertain dominance in this magnificent sighting of two rival hippos.
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Epic Moment Bear Caught Fishing in Alaska
Nick Dale witnessed an epic moment when a brown bear braved all, standing at the edge of a waterfall to catch some fish as they swam upstream.
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The Moment an Elephant Saved an Impala From a Leopard
An elephant came to the rescue in this memorable sighting, filmed by Judy Lehmberg.
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Hyena Cubs Practice Battle Moves In Road
Two hyena cubs engaged in some endearing play in this poignant sighting witnessed in the Kruger National Park.
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Lions Tear Into Live Warthog
A pride of lionesses tore apart at a warthog while it was still alive, in a heartrending feeding frenzy filmed by Tebogo Khoza by the Kruger Tables in the Kruger National Park.
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Baby Elephant Struggles in Sticky Mud
A cute little baby elephant tried unsuccessfully to climb out of a dam until his older brother showed him how it was done.
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Wild Dogs Catch Wildebeest Off Guard
A wildebeest attempted to cry the road in spite of a pack of wild dogs, which vehemently guarded the road.
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Fifteen Lions or One Hippo – Who’s Boss?
How many hippos does it take to chase away a pride of lions? The answer might surprise you.
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Leopard Urges Injured Impala to Run
A tentative encounter between a leopard and injured impala was recently filmed by Nachi Mirkin in the Kruger National Park.
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Lions Hunt Buffalo In The Middle Of The Road
Three big male lions chased a buffalo onto the road in full view of motorists in an epic sighting filmed by Gerrie Kruger of Gateway Safaris on the H4-1 in the Kruger National Park.
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Lion Leaps With Precision To Catch Prey
A lioness leapt with precision to catch a wildebeest in a scintillating chase filmed by Benjamin Salas in Kgama Drive.
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Young Lions Eat Kudu Alive On Camera
A heartrending interaction between lions and a kudu bull was filmed by Luke Stevens in the Kruger National Park.
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Tiny Plover Devours Giant Crab
A brave crab fought with all it had, despite the massive size difference between him and the big bird trying to eat him.
