Was it a dolphin or a whale? Actually, it was a porpoises and was spotted deep in London’s River Thames close to Putney Bridge. Here’s a sneaky video.
After nearly R1,2 million was to donated to WildCRU in an effort to protect the lions in 2015, Cecil’s son was killed in July this year, begging the question, does WildCRU even care?
Over in Australia, a massive earthworm has made headlines after emerging from deep under the earth after heavy rains. If you have a fear of earthworms, look away.
There’s dumb, there’s very dumb, and then there’s ‘idiots of the century’ territory. You’d have to imagine there was some booze involved in this decision-making process.
It’s now less than a week until the iconic ‘Blue Planet’ airs its second season, and the latest trailer shows we are in for a treat.
Vladimir Putin sure loves animals, the latest addition to his family being a rare alabai puppy. He was so stoked he gave it a little peck on the head.
Back in the 60s Jane Goodall began studying chimpanzees in the wild. Now, more than 50 years later, unseen footage has been mashed up into this tell-all documentary.
You can count yourself rather fortunate to spot a jaguar on the hunt in the wild, and even more so if it decides to take on an anaconda.
Whales were plentiful at the Hermanus Whale Festival this past weekend, and Luke Maximo Bell was there to capture it all with his drone.
When your dog is a prize-winning pooch you expect only the best, but now there’s a doggy day-care drama that is threatening to turn nasty.
We might consider it common sense not to pat and stroke a lion like a household cat, but apparently this Welsh hooker never read that memo.
After being tipped off by locals, an NGO went out to find a pair of rare white giraffes and what they found was magical.
Residents of Fochville first thought there was one lion on the loose, but then SAPS found a pride of five feeding on a cow. Residents are now being warned.
Thanks to the repetitive nature of Bud the pet parrot, Glenna Duram was handed a life sentence for the killing of her husband. Well played, Bud.
Called out on a whale rescue mission, the NSRI successfully detangled a large southern right whale before things could get out of hand.
Like something out of Avatar, or one of those superhero movies that ends up threatening life on earth, blue dogs have been seen running amok in Mumbai.
Researchers in Japan have finally solved the question that has been on everyone’s minds for years – can chimps master this popular game? Hell yeah.
Rocking a picture looking all hardcore next to a sizeable feline for your Tinder profile? Keep it up and those matches might be drying up soon.
A video of two members of staff from China’s most well-known panda breeding centre has gone viral, with the pair seen “dragging and throwing” the cubs.
An aggressive squirrel is on the loose in Brooklyn, and no one is too sure what exactly is up with the little dude. Joggers beware.
Great white sharks are one of the ocean’s most respected predators (unless you’re an orca), but how would they handle going up against Phelps? Now we know.
It seems this hippo isn’t at all bothered about a busy petrol station, cruising through without a worry in the world. Ag ja no lekker, hey.
It’s no secret that the West Coast Rock Lobster population has taken a beating over the past three decades, and this chap is largely to blame. Time to pay up.
A new app, based on the real-life movements of animals around the world, plans to change the way funds are raised for animal conservation.
South Africa’s premier surf competition was called off for the day after a shark was spotted breaching beyond the break. Also, Jordy Smith is an absolute machine.
He might be the most decorated Olympian of all time, but experts aren’t giving Michael Phelps much of a chance against our apex predator.
Just when you think you’re out, they pull you back in. That might be from ‘The Godfather’, but it could also apply to this seesaw battle in Kenya.
You don’t want to end up on the wrong side of an ostrich kick, something this farmer from Brakpan learnt the hard way.
With a five-star rating, this doggy hotel in Cape Town offers your “children” an overnight stay second to none. The room names are a good laugh, too.
Orcas have certainly made a name for themselves as being pretty badass hunters, but seeing it in action from above is quite something. Respect.