Animals

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.

These lionesses caused a stir when they walked across the road causing something of a traffic jam.

This unlucky lion got a nasty surprise when a herd of buffalo decided that they were going to charge it back!

Skukuza Rest Camp is currently without diesel fuel.

It was war between this hyena clan and pack of wild dogs as they clashed repeatedly at the roadside!

No matter whether you’re a fanatical birder scanning the skies for anything airborne or a fledgling nature lover spotting a colourful but unknown bird on your balcony, the right birding app can transform your birding experience.

This hungry leopard tucked into a tasty leopard tortoise, but it would have to get through the shell first!

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.

Battered by floods earlier this year, reports from Kruger indicate its troubles are not over yet.

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.

A tiny wildebeest latches onto several cars as potential mother figures after being abandoned by its own!

This group of aquatic cats had to dive into the water because it was the only way for them to get a bite to eat!

This curious lion fixed its attention on a car tyre, as spectators watched and prayed its teeth were not sharp enough to bite through the rubber.

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.

The Kruger National Park recently set the stage for a dramatic encounter between a pair of glossy starlings and a rock monitor lizard.

A large crocodile lay in waiting for a pride of lions to finish feeding from a buffalo carcass before it closed in for a free meal.

A territorial dispute between two leopards played out in all its splendour in a rare sighting witnessed by Matt Ware in the Sabi Sands.

When a caracal went to a waterhole, little did it expect to have its drink rudely interrupted. Watch this seemingly unprovoked attack unfold.

After losing their mothers, often to poaching, orphaned rhino calves arrive frightened and alone. Many choose one specific caretaker as their new “mom,” forming a powerful bond that helps them heal and grow strong enough for a second chance in the wild.

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.