On Monday in Tanzania, United States President Barack Obama issued an executive order and initiative to help combat illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa. Click through to find out more.
An unsuspecting game drive led this group of tourists to encounter an angry bull chasing their open top Jeep. The giraffe almost caught up with the tourists but thier noise made the animal give up the chase, and thankfully they were able to drive to safety. This news story made it into the Sunday Times.
A turtle hatched with two heads at the San Antonio Zoo on 18 June 2013 and has been appropriately named Thelma and Louise by zoo staff members.
Buttercup the duck was born with a backwards left foot. His owner Mike Garey made the decision to amputate it due to complications that may arise. Working together with 3D printing company NovaCopy they designed and developed a mould for the foot.
Meet BG the badger. This badger is the official spokesanimal for the Johannesburg zoo. Every move he makes in his enclosure is tweeted out in real time.
After being trapped in a cage, taunted by kids and called ugly – how can you blame this fury guy? In a video that shows animals being more civilized than humans, the gorilla gets one back by scaring the living daylights out of them. Click through to watch the hilarious video.
We’ve all wondered what our pets get up to when we’re not around. When Alex Neskin, a Ukrainian robot fend, decided to film his pet when he wasn’t in the house he was shocked at the results. His poochie friend Rocky was seen barking and crying by the door the whole time his owner was gone. […]
BBC Horizon and the Royal Veterinary College joined together to find out what your kitties are up to, when you are not around. Click through to check out the video.
Hide your kids and lock your doors, those carnivorous reptiles that slither and slime can now open doors. They might not have the advantage of arms and legs, but this video of Julius the snake shows how it doesn’t make a difference that Julius doesn’t have arms and legs when it comes to moving through […]
This kitten was born with two heads. The rare condition known as Janus cats really took owner Stephanie Durkee by surprise when her children informed her of the kitten they had seen in the litter that had been born.
Gee Atherton, a professional racing cyclist, has been put to the ultimate test. The talented downhill athlete battles it out with a peregrine falcon. Click through to check it out.
We knew bird watching was a “sport” but never in our lives did we think we would see the day where bird catching became a praise-able skill. Until now. Click through to see what we are talking about, it will blow your mind.
We all wish our pets could talk. Apart from the fact that it would be very cute, they would also be able to communicate important information with us. Like when they were sick, we only ever notice something when it is too late. But this device, Whistle, is looking to aid early detection of problems.
Jason Johnston, from Mesquite Texas, took a boat about 25 km off the southern shore of Huntington Beach, California on Monday.
Karl Lagerfeld, the German fashion designer and keeper of the eccentric personality has announced that he wants to wed his feline friend Choupette.
A fisherman was reeling in his catch, a 77 kg tarpon, at Boca Grande Pass in Florida when two bull sharks were up front and centre to claim what was rightfully theirs.
Grumpy Cat has become an internet sensation with her award winning memes. She has landed countless TV appearances and even has merchandise for her adoring fans. It seems only natural for the next step in her career to be movies. Yes, she will try her hand at acting in her “Garfeild like” feature film.
Adam and Heather Barrington, a couple from North Carolina, travelled to Hawaii to get assistance with the birth of their child. But this is not the medical assistance that most of us are used to hearing about. Click through to find out what we mean.
Visitors to John Varty’s Tiger Sanctuary got the fright of their lives when a fully grown tiger jumped onto their 4×4’s roof and began to chow their spare tire, only to fall asleep shortly after. Check out the amazing video here.
The Internet has been bombarded by photos of people using their cats and dogs as beards… If you let your feline friends chin cover half of your face, you get yourself the fury scruff you have always wanted.
Who knew humans had salamander like qualities. Australian researchers have managed to locate the immune system cell in salamanders, allowing them to regenerate limbs or damaged organs even their brains. These researchers think the same is possible for humans.
Barbara Garcia was sitting on a stool in her bathroom, holding her dog when 350 kilometre per hour winds ripped her house down. During an interview with a local news agency following the disaster, a camera crew member noticed movement in the rubble behind Barbara.
Nyom! Brad Joseph was blown away by the footage he captured on The Great Bear Stakeout for BBC. During his mission he placed his GoPro near a young bear – a young bear that then proceeded to chew the camera. The amazing footage shows the inside of the bear’s mouth, while it is trying to get a grip […]
Indonesian photographer, Hengki Koentjoro has managed to capture marine life in a completely new and fascinating way. His images show a darker side to life underwater, and “evoke a more mysterious and sinister sort of beauty.”
A week ago this video of narrated cat diary entries was uploaded to the Internet. Today it has over 3 000 000 views.
Since Harley the “dancing dog” has made his own profile page on Facebook, his video that was uploaded in 2011 has finally got the praise it deserves. The hilarious snippet shows Harley twerking like it ain’t a thang against his couch
Brian Thomas Masters has been receiving a lot of hate mail after a video of him was posted on YouTube earlier this month. Masters, completely intoxicated, chases and taunts a fully grown elephant, with the support and cheers of his friends. Here’s his apology
The 25th annual National Geographic Traveler Contest is open, and the contest has seen thousands of applicants test their photographic prowess against each other thus far. Check out some of the radical entries so far
This video of a highly intoxicated man charging an elephant was posted on the Facebook page of “Latest Sightings – Kruger”. Reports suggest that this incident happened in the Kruger National Park, and it has sparked outrage
Armenian photographer Suren Manvelyan digs eyes, a whole lot. Manvelyan’s obsession with ocular structure has earned him something of a reputation in the field of macro photography. Check out his selection of amazing shots, inside.