Animals

A brave warthog managed to trap a leopard up a tree, where it became a stalemate that one would have to break!

Despite the myths, in Nature there are no kings, as this short but amusing sequence proves.

This patient lioness showed onlookers that she is much more than an apex predator.

When two of Africa’s top predators meet, there is often drama. In this video, it’s a case of strength versus numbers.

When this young elephant spotted a giraffe, he took the opportunity to practice some important life skills.

When threatened, prey species occasionally seek refuge in water. In this video, the plan worked until it didn’t.

Sometimes having too many choices is not a good thing, as this leopard discovered when the many impala in front of him left him confused and without a meal.

Otters are widely loved but seldom seen. In this video, it seems even storks are fascinated by their playful behaviour.

Boomslangss are one of the world’s deadliest snakes. However, apparently, this frog never got the memo.

Pangolins are remarkable creatures. In this video, one’s natural defences are put to the test.

Competition amongst carnivores is often fierce, as seen in this battle between two of Nature’s most social predator species.

With many mouths to feed, the patience of these lionesses was strained at times.

When a lioness attempted to hunt buffalo, the odds were always stacked against her.

Damage to the public road leading to Orpen Gate leads to immediate closure.

Under a brilliant blue sky, two leopards face a sudden herd invasion defending their turf. One leopard’s treetop feast turns tense as elephants crash the party, charging the trunk and shaking branches in a fit of fury.

A couple of baboons decided to pick a fight with a fierce mongoose family in Marloth Park. They grabbed tails and flung some of the adults skyward in a desperate bid for a hidden baby.

It was boomslang versus chameleon in this rare showdown filmed by Darryl Sheedy in the Kruger National Park.

This joyful elephant put on a grand show for Mariska and Yolandi in the Kruger National Park, when it ducked and dived in and out of a river.

It’s not always Hakuna Matata for warthogs in the wild, nor are lions friendly to warthogs like in the movie, the Lion King.

A cunning hyena turns a giraffe carcass into its personal bunker during a chaotic feeding frenzy at Savannah Game Reserve. The move left vultures, wild dogs, and onlookers alike stunned.