Tardigrades are pretty much indestructible and scientists are looking at them for signs of the future.
South Africa is known around the world for our brilliant shark-cage diving, although things aren’t going so well in Gansbaai.
You might think you’ve seen it all but do be sure to check out this mountain lion. I’ve heard of eyes in the back of the head but this is next level.
Nicole de Klerk made a bit of an oopsie this past weekend when she blindly called her fellow South Africans the k-word.
A family safari turned into a baboon sex show and it was all caught on tape. Screams included.
Call me old-fashioned but when someone stabs me with a sharp knife and taunts me in front of a crowd I tend to get worked up. So does this bull.
It was a case of social media saving the day after a lion was rescued from certain death thanks to pictures circulating on Facebook.
Although tigers are dangerous animals, there is no reason to shoot and kill them.
Kruger National Park was the scene of a rather unusual occurrence, a leopard and a tiny impala putting instinct aside and playing nice.
Beachgoers at the popular Western Cape holiday spot were shocked to see a juvenile whale wash ashore this past weekend.
We’ve cut down on cute animal videos the last while, although that doesn’t mean we won’t try and coax the odd tear out from the corner of your eye.
Our feathered friend Uncle Sam took something of a disliking to Donald Trump, the bird repeatedly sending him scurrying for safety.
Prince Harry has been grabbing local headlines as he makes his way round southern Africa, his visit to the Kruger the scene of a touching moment.
Check this babe of an elephant being rescued by its herd when it can’t escape a muddy water bank.
Snakes used to have little legs attached to their slithering body, but scientists have never known why they ever grew out of them.
I think we all remember the name Walter Palmer, although it’s been rather quiet on that front of late. Enter this Twitter account.
Emotions ran high in Pretoria yesterday, the High Court handing down a ruling that has enraged many South Africans.
A morning jog is bad enough without having to come across a monster cat, something one KZN man says happened over the weekend.
The northern white rhino is pretty much on the further brink of existence, but there is hope, and sometimes, hope is all we’ve got.
An undercover animal rights activist managed to infiltrate a pork processing plant and the resulting video is a shock to the system.
These two camera angles show a Great White getting rather up close and personal with a few cage divers in Gansbaai.
One fearless canine decided to forego the safety of the boat, making friends with a pod of dolphins off the coast of the Bahamas.
It looks this little pooch stayed afloat using some doggy style paddling, but luckily a boat came to his rescue before he swam with the fishes.
When a dog boards before you and his seat is in the first row of first class, you’re going to tweet about it.
Being a little suspicious after presented with a piece of cake on fire is pretty understandable, and adorable.
An illegal hunting party came across two lions in a game reserve and things got a little intense.
If you’ve ever spent time in the company of the bundle of a skin that is a bulldog puppy you’ll fall in love pretty quickly. Here’s to these adorable creatures.
Check rare footage of a shark interacting with a pod of Hippos up in KZN.
All he wants is to be a part of the gang. Obsessed much? Poor guy.
Odense Zoo regularly dissects the animals it is required to put down as a way of educating the audience on over-breeding, but has come under attack as it is seen as inhumane.