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Michaela Fink

Michaela is a conservation biologist and wildlife rehabilitator. She enjoys sharing her passion for wildlife through writing and storytelling.

Michaela Fink

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  • This Lion Cub Got What he Deserved After Biting Moms Tail

    This Lion Cub Got What he Deserved After Biting Moms Tail

    One cheeky lion cub learns a muddy lesson in manners after pushing its patience with mom one flick too far. At Madikwe Game Reserve, this play-fight escalates from tail-chasing to a hilarious payback splash that leaves the little troublemaker stunned and filthy.

  • Are You Better Than Our Animal Spotter Algorithm?

    Are You Better Than Our Animal Spotter Algorithm?

    Can you spot what Ting Vision sees? Test your bush eyes against unbeatable wildlife detection!

  • Elephants Have Brawl Next to Road

    Elephants Have Brawl Next to Road

    Two young bull elephants turned Malelane Gate’s parking lot into a dust-choked arena, locking tusks in a thunderous clash. Startled visitors watched from mere metres away.

  • Hyena Thinks Twice About Attacking Big Warthog 

    Hyena Thinks Twice About Attacking Big Warthog 

    A silent standoff unfolded in the grass as predator and prey measured each other carefully. Sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to strike.

  • This Leopard Cub Refuses to Leave Mom Alone

    This Leopard Cub Refuses to Leave Mom Alone

    A persistent leopard cub pesters its increasingly frustrated mother high in Sabi Sands’ treetops, turning playtime into a comedy of errors. The non-stop nagging and clumsy descent will have you in stitches.

  • Brave Buffalo Goes in for Kiss on Sleeping Crocodile

    Brave Buffalo Goes in for Kiss on Sleeping Crocodile

    A bold buffalo wanders right up to a sleeping crocodile’s face on a tiny river island, delivering a curious nose-boop that leaves viewers holding their breath. Ting Vision cameras along the Crocodile River captured this risky encounter, where nonchalance meets nerve head-on.

  • Male Cheetah Searches And Calls For Missing Brothers In Kruger

    Male Cheetah Searches And Calls For Missing Brothers In Kruger

    In this heartwarming sighting, a family reunites out in the open grass. One male cheetah’s call cuts through the wind to track down his brothers.

  • Adorable Baby Elephants Tussle in the Sand

    Adorable Baby Elephants Tussle in the Sand

    On a bright MalaMala afternoon, two elephant calves turn the riverbank into their personal playground. Their carefree fun provides the perfect showcase of how young elephants learn, grow, and bond.

  • Brave Buffalo Defends Herd from a Pride of Lions 

    Brave Buffalo Defends Herd from a Pride of Lions 

    One wrong step brings predator and prey face to face in a cloud of dust and tension. In this dramatic encounter, a single buffalo bull refuses to back down against a pride of lions.

  • Serval Lands a Perfect Pounce to Secure Its Meal 

    Serval Lands a Perfect Pounce to Secure Its Meal 

    With laser-focused precision and a spring-loaded leap, this serval proves why it is one of Africa’s most efficient small predators. In just seconds, patience and physics combine into a flawless hunting strike.

  • Sleeping Lions Miss a Buffalo and Passing Cars

    Sleeping Lions Miss a Buffalo and Passing Cars

    While buffalo and vehicles pass by in quiet anticipation, these lions choose sleep over spectacle. Sometimes even Africa’s top predators simply aren’t in the mood to wake up.

  • Hyena’s Try to Sneak up on Feeding Lions 

    Hyena’s Try to Sneak up on Feeding Lions 

    A silent standoff unfolds as hungry hyenas test their luck against lions already deep into a feast. One wrong step is all it takes to remind them who truly holds the power.

  • Brave Leopard Stalks Two Rhinos

    Brave Leopard Stalks Two Rhinos

    A moment of quiet tension unfolds when a leopard dares to approach two of Africa’s most formidable giants. What began as curiosity ended in a swift retreat, proving that even the boldest predators know when to back down.

  • African Civet Gets Spooked by a Bold Little Bird in the Dark

    African Civet Gets Spooked by a Bold Little Bird in the Dark

    A tiny lapwing turned the tables on a stalking civet, sending the nocturnal hunter leaping in pure panic under Garjass’s night-vision glow. Ting Vision cameras caught this hilarious David-and-Goliath moment, where a bird’s bold defence flipped predator into prey in an instant.

  • Honey Badger Family Intimidates Wandering Leopard

    Honey Badger Family Intimidates Wandering Leopard

    Two fearless honey badgers come face to face with a leopard, and they don’t back down. What follows is a showdown of nerve, as the small but mighty pair drives off a top predator.

  • Lone Lion Surrounded By Angry Buffalo 

    Lone Lion Surrounded By Angry Buffalo 

    A lioness found herself in a terrifying position when a herd of buffalo surrounded the tree she had taken refuge in. With nowhere to go and tensions mounting, she was forced to make a dramatic escape.

  • Rival Lions Force Others From Buffalo Kill 

    Rival Lions Force Others From Buffalo Kill 

    Chaos explodes in the bush as rival lions descend on a group of buffalo in broad daylight. In the scramble for dominance and a fresh kill, it’s not just prey fighting for survival, it’s predator against predator.

  • Hippo Topples a Boat with Rescuer Inside

    Hippo Topples a Boat with Rescuer Inside

    What began as a routine wildlife relocation quickly turned into a heart-stopping reminder of nature’s power. In the water, a hippo doesn’t just defend its space, it dominates it.

  • Leopard Cub Bounces Brother Off Tree Branch

    Leopard Cub Bounces Brother Off Tree Branch

    Sibling rivalry hits new heights, literally, when one mischievous leopard turns a peaceful afternoon into a full-blown tree-top tussle. This hilarious sighting proves that siblings in the wild fight just like humans!

  • Playful Rhino Calf Stands Up to Buffalo Herd 

    Playful Rhino Calf Stands Up to Buffalo Herd 

    In a rare and endearing encounter, a young rhino calf finds itself in the middle of a buffalo herd, and shows just enough courage to prove it’s no pushover. This encounter will leave you with a smile on your face.