“The water is what saved us,” a helicopter pilot said in court last week, detailing how he and two of his passengers had escaped death by jumping into the ocean when a New Zealand volcano erupted four years ago.
This weekend, a giant great white shark was among the pro surfers in the water, innocently stalking the dangling feet of some okes who were none the wiser.
To be fair, the skeletal remains of this creature that Bobbi-Lee Oates spotted on the beach in Keppel Sands, Queensland, Australia, does look a lot like a mermaid.
Will Smith is creeping back into the hearts and minds of those who thought he was cancelled after that Oscars slap incident – and he’s doing it with the help of a baby rhino in Botswana.
Yes, just like a cockroach, lightning can use your plumbing as a conduit, and even just washing your hands can make you a perfect target for Thor’s bolts.
On Sunday night, a cold front swept over the country, dropping temperatures to the negatives in some parts, allowing snow to buffet down and surprise people the next day.
Drone footage captured a shiver of at least 50 sharks swimming near a Long Island beach in New York after the area has seen an increase in shark attacks recently.
One would not be remiss if they didn’t immediately think ‘Ka-Ching!’ when imagining a hunk of smelly whale vomit.
Water officials of Cape Town are asking residents to still make water-wise decisions despite our dams flourishing at more than 90% full.
Us Saffas still glamourise the icy stuff because, as a rare occurrence in only some parts of our country at particular times in the year, we are not treated to it enough to quite get over it.
Those with ornithophobia, turn away now because this seagull gulping down a squirrel whole is beyond a Hitchcock level of terrifying.
Besides our own firefighters working on the embers and flames, hundreds of other international firefighters are also in the area helping overwhelmed Canadians with the complex task of controlling the, frankly, uncontrolled blazes.
Flooding in Cape Town, an earthquake in Gauteng, and now a tornado in KwaZulu-Natal. It’s as if nature is trying to tell us something.
“I wouldn’t put your hands in there,” a person off-camera said before his pal was dragged into the water while rinsing his hands.
South African National Parks (SANParks) confirmed that the park’s infrastructure and natural vegetation had taken a knock, leading to dangerous conditions for hikers and trail runners.
Orcas may look like giant sea pandas, but they’re really more like swimming sociopaths.
Parts of the city are now racked with non-load-shedding related electricity supply issues as power plants become soaked, with a lack of running trains, and overall havoc on the roads as they become increasingly waterlogged.
The six major dams in the province are cumulatively more full compared to how they were in a similar period last year.
If ‘My Octopus Teacher’ moved you, then news of this company releasing the first proposal of its kind – to farm and slaughter millions of octopuses with rather cruel methods – will be upsetting.
One day, when these four children are ready, they will be able to tell one of the most remarkable tales of survival.
“Eish, from a dead sleep to rock and roll,” someone in Johannesburg recalls of the 4,7 magnitude earthquake that hit the East Rand in Johannesburg on Sunday morning.
Deep wafts of wildfire smoke in Canada have been drifting around the region, swallowing whole cities in a thick, yellow haze like something from an apocalypse movie.
A very suspect set of bones was found at the popular Main Beach in Melkbosstrand near “Slabber se Klippe” over the weekend.
Coming within inches of him, videographer and shark cage diver Mark Graham captured the terrifying moment a great white shark launched at the tour boat.
Mountaineers have left the Himalayas in absolute shambles, with a few peaks turned into gigantic rubbish dumps.
Photos from the scene show the crocodiles in the bloody enclosure, with one photo even showing Nam’s shoe in a croc’s mouth.
A plummeting green light burned through the sky over Australia on Saturday with such a brilliant flash that it could be seen for miles.
Straight out of Hartebeespoort, this little-known South African flower has made it big in the UK, winning Plant of the Year at the Chelsea Flower Show.
They are likely all psychopaths or Scorpios, but either way, they are cruel geniuses that are concerned with their own survival, no matter what.
Shein party dresses, H&M sweaters, Zara trend pieces, and Uniqlo basics, among other cheap, unsold clothing are growing in heaps and mounds in a spot in the Chile desert.