Nature
The Five Worst Mistakes Pet Owners Make, According To Vets
18 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Most pet parents are doing their best, but they could be making some crucial mistakes while caring for their beloved friend.
They’re Using Choppers To Move Snow To Dry French Ski Slopes [Video]
17 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re planning a ski trip to France, you might want to check in and see if any powder awaits you upon arrival.
Meet Ayakha Melithafa – South Africa’s Answer To Greta Thunberg
14 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Cape Town’s very own Ayakha Melithafa was inspired to take up climate activism during the water shortage, a decision that took her all the way to the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Incredible: This Webcam Lets You Witness The Northern Lights Live
14 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Seeing the northern lights is one of those bucket list ticks that many dream about, but few accomplish. You could always watch a webcam stream it live.
People’s Choice Winner From Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Competition Is A Beaut [Images]
13 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The masses have spoken, and the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has crowned its ‘People’s Choice’ winner.
Incredible ‘Lion King’ Moment – Baboon ‘Adopts’ Lion Cub In Kruger [Images+Video]
03 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In a rare example of inter-species affection, this baboon in the Kruger Park was seen nurturing the young predator cub.
They’ve Discovered A New Shark – This One Can Walk [Video]
27 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new study says that these incredible little sharks evolved to walk on land, and they did it in record time – by evolutionary standards, at least.
Australian Dust Storm Footage Is Something Out Of A Hollywood Apocalypse Film [Video]
20 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The word ‘apocalypse’ has been used to describe the situation in Australia all too often these past few weeks, and it’s entirely justified.
A Glimmer Of Good News From Australia’s Battle Against Bushfires
16 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The news from Down Under has been tough to watch these past few weeks, but there is hope in amongst all of the destruction.
Everyone’s Talking About Planting Spekboom – Here’s Why
09 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The effects of climate change can be seen in full force Down Under, which is perhaps part of why so many South Africans are now talking about planting spekboom.
Another Tornado Filmed In SA [Videos]
06 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For one family in Mpumalanga, who shot the footage in Panbult, between Ermelo and Piet Retief on Friday, it was a terrifying ordeal.
The Moment The Deadly New Zealand Volcano Erupted [Videos]
10 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The volcano, which is also known as Whakaari, last erupted in 2001, and it is believed that 13 people died as a result of yesterday’s eruption.
‘Go Back To School And Shut Up’ – Jeremy Clarkson Went There With Greta Thunberg
05 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is absolutely nothing surprising about the fact that Jeremy Clarkson has lashed out at Greta Thunberg.
The Truth Behind SA Town’s Claim Of Hottest Day Ever (54°C)
03 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This past weekend, the Northern Cape village of Vioolsdrif set a new record for highest-ever temperature recorded in South Africa. Or did it?
That Heartbreaking Video Of A Burnt Koala Has A Happy Ending
22 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this week, a video of a heroic woman rescuing a badly burnt koala went viral. It was heartbreaking to watch, but there is a silver lining.
Bill Gates’ ‘Solar Breakthrough’ Could Change The World
21 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It never hurts to have Bill Gates as a financial backer, but then you still need to deliver the goods. Thankfully, Heliogen, a clean energy company, is on the money.
Tornado Or Funnel Cloud? KZN Hit By More Extreme Weather [Video]
15 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A second tornado has struck the province, this time in Bergville, although there is still some debate around whether it can be labelled as such.
Day Zero: SA Water Crisis Is ‘Warning To The World’ [Videos]
05 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cape Town may have dodged a bullet for now, but other parts of the country have been brought to their knees.
Excellent Look At Cape Town’s Vanishing Great White Shark Population [Video]
30 Oct 2019 by Kiernan / No Comments
The disappearance of Cape Town’s great white sharks has attracted plenty of international media attention, and now CNN is wading in.
Beautiful Look At One Rainforest Humans Have Yet To Ruin [Video]
29 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A research team visiting the Mosquitia rainforest found a species new to science, and several species previously thought extinct.
International Media Start Talking About SA’s Day Zero Again
29 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We may have had a wet weekend here in Cape Town, but other parts of the country are being brought to their knees.
David Attenborough’s ‘Seven Worlds, One Planet’ Series Is Breathtaking [Trailers]
28 Oct 2019 by Kiernan / No Comments
The first reviews of Attenborough’s ‘Seven Worlds, One Planet’ are in, and fans can look forward to another blockbuster exploration of the natural world.
Edward Snowden Searched CIA Network So You Can Get The Truth About Aliens And The Moon Landing
24 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Snowden was a former employee of the CIA and contractor for the National Security Agency, so he had access to plenty of juicy (and classified) information.
Top Three Videos From The Kruger Park This Month
23 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes you get lucky, and you see an incredible sighting firsthand, but most of the time you have to rely on the videos of others.
Feelgood Friday – Diver Gets Octopus To Swap Plastic Cup For Shell [Video]
18 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The presence of an abundance of plastic in our oceans isn’t exactly cause for celebration, but this video does have a happy ending.
There’s Actually A Pattern To Lightning Strikes At Sea [Video]
15 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Researchers have discovered a weird phenomenon on the open seas. Lightning, it seems, doesn’t strike indiscriminately.
Why Did Cape Town Get All The Attention? These Towns Have NO Water
10 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The worst of the Day Zero scare is behind us (for now at least), but other parts of the country, and in particular the Eastern Cape, haven’t been as lucky.
Rugby World Cup Threatened By ‘Violent Super Typhoon’ – What Happens Now?
09 Oct 2019 by Kiernan / No Comments
You may not have heard of Typhoon Hagibis, but it could have a profound impact on the Rugby World Cup.
Some Cape Town Rivers And Canals Are Basically “Open Streams Of Sewage”
27 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
When tested, some of Cape Town’s rivers and canals came up so dirty that they’re bordering on ‘untreated sewage’.
You Need To See This Polka-Dot Zebra To Believe It [Video]
20 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
In Kenya, a baby zebra was born with a dark coat and spots instead of stripes and she’s the cutest thing you’ll see today.
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