Michaela Fink

Lions may be kings of the jungle, but even royalty isn’t above a little mischief! This male lion seemingly wanted to play a prank on a napping female from his pride—but let’s just say, she was NOT in the mood.

One of the most thrilling sights on safari is a lion in pursuit of its next meal, but where do predators look when there is no game to be chased? These unsuspecting tourists found out when a lion strolled right into their restaurant!

As opportunistic predators, leopards often have to go to extreme measures to procure a meal. This hungry leopard nearly regretted its strategy when it decided to scavenge its meal straight out of a crocodile’s mouth!

‘Snow’ the grizzly bear is one of Yellowstone’s most famous bears who is beloved for her playful behaviour and family history. In this spotlight we take a look at her story and an adorable summer encounter.

When a Cape Cobra gets between a mother and her babies, a fierce battle erupts. Who will prevail in this jaw-dropping encounter?

When grizzlies emerge from their long winter slumbers, it appears they need a few days for their brains to properly wake up! In this adorable encounter, a confused grizzly bear must retrace her steps to find her way off of a frozen lake.

When an impala is caught by a cheetah, it tries to make a last-ditch attempt at escaping — while being eaten! Read on to learn more about how this dramatic battle for survival became even more surprising when more predators arrived on scene. 

Bison are known for their resilience, but their emotional depth remains a mystery. This rare sighting of a herd gathering around a fallen member raises the question—do animals mourn their dead?

What started as a young hyena’s search for a new clan quickly turned into a battle for survival. Read on to learn how three dominant males defend their territory in an intense clash that few have ever witnessed! 

When a mother crocodile carefully lays her eggs in the sand, two sneaky monitor lizards creep in for an unexpected feast. This sighting is a perfect example of why a mother’s job is never done!

Leopards are known for their stealth and precision, but even the most skilled hunters can be caught off guard. See what happens when a bold hyena gives a sleepy leopard a startling surprise in this comical encounter!

When a Tawny Eagle spots an unexpected opportunity for a hunt, two jackals decide to join the chase. Will the targeted steenbok be able to escape the odds?

When a fearless mother makes an incredible kill for her and her four sub-adult cubs, it catches the eye of a hungry lioness. Read on to discover how this powerful lioness intimidated not one but five cheetahs away from their meal! 

Leopards are known as well-known as skilful hunters, but who knew they had a mischievous side? Read on to discover how one sneaky male gives an unsuspecting leopardess the fright of her life before making a move on her hard-earned meal. 

Strategy, instinct and endurance collide when an impala makes a desperate bid for survival to escape a pack of relentless wild dogs. Who will outlast the other in this epic showdown? 

Between a mother’s fierce determination, the patience of a predator, and unexpected scavengers — this is the wild in its true form. Read on to learn how vultures, warthogs and a leopard all battle over an injured wildebeest calf throughout a five-hour showdown! 

Talk about hitting the snooze button at the wrong time! These buffaloes were so deep in dreamland that they dozed through rising floodwaters that nearly washed them away!

In this unexpected showdown, a group of cheeky juvenile baboons decided they wanted to play a game of tag with a couple of feisty klipspringers sharing their boulder. The klipspringers, however, were not so keen to partake in the game. 

A routine safari in Kruger National Park turned into a heart-pounding encounter when an unexpected visitor slithered straight into a car! Would you stay calm if a massive python decided your engine was the perfect hiding spot?

During this jaw-dropping encounter, one unlucky impala must evade not only a pack of wild dogs but also cross a crocodile-infested river and bypass several angry hippos! Read on to learn how the impala managed to face these three deadly obstacles and escape with its life.