Animals

Two hungry jackals thought they’d found an easy meal, but their plan quickly unraveled when they realized their opponent was no ordinary snake.

Imagine visiting a game lodge and seeing wildlife from your window. Sound cool? Well, for this lucky visitor, the sighting turned into a whole lot more than was featured in the brochure.

When a polar bear visited an encampment, tourist photographers looked on in awe. After enjoying the sighting, their guard decided it was time for the predator to leave.

When visitors to the Kruger National Park saw a dead antelope, they didn’t have to wait long for a scavenger to arrive.

Two adventurous lion cubs wander off for a mini expedition, but nothing beats the warmth of mom’s welcome when they return!

A massive crocodile battles a buffalo in a brutal river struggle that pushes both animals to their limits. What unfolds is a shocking escape, but at a devastating cost.

Lion cubs are always going to be lion cubs, which means fun games, careful exploration, and falling off rocks!

Lion prides are by no means fixed groups, particularly when the pride’s male goes blind. In this footage, we see the moment a trio of new males arrives to challenge for dominance.

A peaceful lion nap turned into chaos when an irritable elephant decided it wanted the clearing to itself. In seconds, the entire pride learned that even apex predators have to know when it’s time to run.

This sighting took place on Lake Kerkini, in Greece, which is a popular site for bird enthusiasts. Due to its location on the migratory route of many different kinds of birds, this artificial lake can offer up some incredible sightings, like these pelicans.

Of Africa’s large predators, cheetahs enjoy one of the highest hunting success rates. However, despite their blistering speed, if they don’t get the basics right, they’re bound to go hungry.

This silly lion was mid-hunt before it realized that it didn’t actually know what to do next!

When an antelope sensed a predator nearby, it sounded the alarm. Thanks to its actions, its herd escaped to safety.

When you’re hungry, it sometimes feels that any meal will do. However, for this predator, its intended snack was in no mood to cooperate.

Jumari van Niekerk managed to capture the incredible moment when a cheetah found a sleeping spot right in front of a hefty wildebeest.

A pair of francolins battled it out for dominance in this unforgettable bushveld encounter.

A special journey made by a leopard mother and her cub was recently witnessed by Lindi Herbst, whose vehicle successfully followed the endearing pair as they walked down a reserve road.

Things turned tense for this leopard when a pack of wild dogs caught it in their sights!

When lions and buffalo come into conflict, the outcome is never predictable. In this video, a pair of old ‘dagga-boys’ find themselves confronted by a determined pride of lions. But who will emerge as victor?

When mother lions get hungry, they have no choice but to leave their cubs unprotected while they go hunting. In this video, we see a lioness trying to find her cubs after a night on the prowl.