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Nature
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Crocodiles Save Dog Stranded In River Instead Of Eating It – Possible Case Of ‘Emotional Empathy’
26 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The bizarre behaviour has led to the authoring of the report, stating it is a possible proof of “sentient behaviour suggestive of cross-species empathy”.
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Baboons Hang On To Bridge For Dear Life To Avoid Lions [Video]
13 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The baboons, feeling confident now that they were out of reach, apparently began taunting the lions. They were literally under the lions’ noses, and the lions could not do a thing.
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This Giant Floating Island Has To Be Pushed Back By Boats Every Year [Video]
05 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A lake in the US is home to a giant floating island that moves around, so every year local boat owners get together and push the island away.
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How One Lone Wolf Called ‘The Old Gray Guy’ Saved An Entire Island’s Ecosystem
28 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
In 1997, a lone wolf crossed an ice bridge that briefly connected Canada with the remote Isle Royale. Identified as “M93” by scientists, he was affectionately nicknamed “The Old Gray Guy”.
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Ronan Keating Took Time To Heal In South Africa After The Tragic Loss Of His Brother – ‘There Is No Better Place’
22 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The pop star, whose brother Ciaran died last month in a car accident, was on safari with his family, with Keating calling the open veld and African sky the perfect place to heal after suffering a tragic loss.
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Incredible Video Of Whale Frozen In Place Has Everyone Baffled [Video]
16 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
This odd ‘tail-up’ behavior is not just astounding to Moss and his TikTok fans. Scientists have wondered about it for decades now. Because a whale’s tail resembles a sail when it sticks up out of the ocean, the behavior is sometimes known as ‘tail sailing’.
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Watch The Moment A Caged Chimp Sees The Outdoors For The First Time [Video]
28 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
28-Year-old Vanilla was born in a now-closed facility that conducted experiments on animals, with no grass or space to move around freely in nature.
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Siberia’s Exploding Craters Have Scientists Mystified [Video]
08 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
At this stage of their research, scientists however don’t know if this poses a threat to the surrounding villages in this area, but we could consider random explosions followed by a gateway to hell a threat if there ever was one.
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Whale Swallows Two People On A Kayak In Shocking Video [Video]
08 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Bon Appétit Moby.
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At 4 850 Years Old This Tree Is Older Than The Pyramids Of Giza
06 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The location of this tree is, for obvious reasons, a secret, and its discovery led to the creation of the Great Basin National Park in order to protect it and other trees from the species.
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This Hotel Lets You Sleep Next To Lions [Video]
26 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The first of its kind in the world, the timber rooms are set within the lion’s natural habitat with large picture windows in both the master bedroom and the open-plan living area that put guests just a warm breath away from the lions.
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Hartebeespoort Blommetjie Wins At UK’s Chelsea Flower Show [Images]
25 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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Killer Whales Are Now Taking Revenge By Sinking Yachts In Morocco [Video]
24 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
They are likely all psychopaths or Scorpios, but either way, they are cruel geniuses that are concerned with their own survival, no matter what.
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Amazing – Cape Town Boasts Second Place For World City Nature Challenge
17 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The Mother City has ranked second out of 482 cities in the number of observations recorded and fourth in the number of species recorded in the City Nature Challenge.
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Sir David Attenborough Is Back With Another Nature Docuseries On Netflix [Trailer]
02 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The story of our world’s nature never gets old when it is told with such a soothing voice.
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Cape Town Photographer Captures Rare Lake Of Blooming Lilies [Images+Videos]
16 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Kyle is based in Cape Town, but he made the trek specifically to witness and captured the most stunning photos of the rare phenomenon.
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The 2022 World Nature Photography Awards Celebrate Winning Shots Taken In SA, Zim, And Kenya
03 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The winners of this year’s World Nature Photography Awards have been announced, with many shots hailing from South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya.
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Hartbeespoort Dam Looks Like A Neglected Rugby Field As Invasive Water Hyacinth Covers 50%
31 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Hartbeespoort Dam is now nearly 50% covered by invasive water Hyacinth.
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South African Shines In Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Competition [Images]
13 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This poignant moment, titled “Ndakasi’s passing”, was captured by Brent Stirton, a Durbanite now working in New York.
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Our Favourites From The Weather Photographer Of The Year 2022 Competition
01 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This is the Royal Meteorological Society’s 7th edition of the contest, with images for the main and mobile categories coming from photographers in 119 countries.
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Stunning Shots From The Nature TTL Photographer Of The Year Competition
11 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Nature TTL, one of the world’s leading nature photography resources, has announced the winners of its annual photography competition, from 8 000 entries across eight different categories.
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2021 World Nature Photography Award Winners Include These Gems [Images]
09 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
After waiting hours for low tide and the subsequent volley of seals swimming in the lagoon on the remote Antarctic island of Plano, Amos Nachoum captured the winning shot.
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Bees, Beetles, And Mozzies – Fantastic Insect Facts For A Rainy Day
02 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Besides making up almost half of the animal kingdom and being an integral part of the ecosystem, insects are also fascinatingly dynamic and bizarre.
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Trailer For David Attenborough’s “Gobsmacking” New Documentary [Video]
10 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
David Attenborough’s new collaboration with nature, ‘The Green Planet’, shows how it is a leaf-eat-leaf world out there.
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Get Those Holidays Booked: Nat Geo’s 25 Best Destinations
19 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
National Geographic covered five categories for its ‘Best of World 2022’ list – Nature, Adventure, Sustainability, Culture and History, and Family.
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Penis Plant Blooms For Third Time Since 1997
29 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
People the world over have become fascinated by a rare and stinky “penis plant” that has just bloomed.
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Behold, The World’s ‘Smallest-Ever Man-Made Flying Structure’ [Video]
23 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Scientists have created what they call a “microflier”, which is essentially an electronic, data-collecting microchip that can ride the breeze like an airborne seed, but better.
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Incredible Microscopic Photos From Nikon’s Small World Competition [Images]
14 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Nikon’s Small World photography competition showcases the beauty and complexity of life as seen through a microscope.
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Winning Snaps From 2020’s Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Awards
14 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The winning snap from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2020 beat out 49 000 entries from around the world.
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Stunning Shots From The ‘Close Up Photographer Of The Year’ Competition 2020
02 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s Friday, and time to treat your eyes to something that isn’t a spreadsheet, and email, or a to-do list.
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