snakes
Snake Handlers Find Three Spitting Cobras At Durban Home [Video]
25 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Snake handlers attending to a call at a house in Pinetown, Durban, were shocked to find three Mozambique spitting cobras on the premises.
“Don’t Let It Poo On My Face” – The Perils Of Catching A Python [Video]
02 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Snake expert Nick Evans almost got more than he bargained for during a call to relocate a Southern African python on the KZN North Coast.
Today’s Epic Showdown Is Between A Ground Squirrel And A Cape Cobra [Video]
04 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park played host to a showdown between a ground squirrel and a Cape cobra, with the squirrel desperate to defend its young.
Someone Keeps Dumping Pillowcases Stuffed With Live Snakes Outside A UK Fire Station
19 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Firefighters at a fire station in Sunderland, northeast England, keep finding pillowcases filled with snakes behind the building.
Snake Danger: Incredible Moment Great Ape Lends Hand To Human
10 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
People can’t get over the incredible moment that an orangutan tried to help a man to safety in Borneo.
Reporter Terrified As Snake Strikes Microphone [Video]
07 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Australian reporter Sarah Cawte was filming a segment on snake safety when things didn’t go according to the script.
Watch These Guys Get Intentionally Bitten And Stung By Dangerous Creatures [Videos]
01 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Adam Thorn and Rob “Caveman” Alleva get bitten and stung by some of the most dangerous animals in the world, although there’s some method to their madness.
Check Out This 3,9m Python Found In Durban [Video]
08 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A Durban couple decided to call an expert when they spotted a monster of a snake trying to slither onto their property.
Afraid Of Snakes? Consider This Guy’s Story Your Worst Nightmare [Video]
19 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you give snakes a wide berth, they’ll do the same to you. Unfortunately for John Waddell, that wasn’t really an option.
Chilled: Boa Constrictor Eats Pigeon On London City Street [Video]
06 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s not every day you see a boa chomping on a pigeon, and that’s especially true when you consider that this unfolded on the streets of London.
Chameleon Gives Up On Life And Becomes Mamba Snack [Video]
25 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chameleons are masters of blending in, but this poor chap in the Kruger National Park seems to have thrown in the towel.
Indonesian Special Forces Drink Snake Blood To Impress US Defence Secretary [Video]
25 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Are you keen to put on a display that gets the US Defence Secretary all revved up? Easy, just nibble on a few cobras and drink their blood.
Beyond Rare – Photographer Captures Jaguar Vs. Anaconda
06 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
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.
Genius Invention Will Stop Cape Snakes From Invading Your Home Over The Summer
19 Oct 2016 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I’ve dealt with two puff adders first hand in Camps Bay, and with a now with a cabin in the Klein Karoo mountains, snake awareness is not something I skimp on.
Bad Result As Man Poses For Selfie With Massive Python [Video]
27 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes the world works in mysterious ways, and over in India one snake summed up how many of us feel about selfie snappers.
Imagine Snakes Slithering Into Your Home From The Ceiling [Video]
03 Jun 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Snakes are not a welcome guest in my home, especially when they decide to arrive announced from the ceiling. How rude.
Spending A Lot Of Time In The Bush Lately? What To Do When A Snake Bites You
31 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Snake bites aren’t something to take lightly, and they can cause some serious damage or even death. Here’s how to prevent that.
MENTAL: 5 Metre Python Spotted On N2 [Video]
19 Apr 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all seen cows and goats and chickens on our roads before, although it isn’t every day one sees a python being carried along a national highway.
Indonesian Pop Star Gets Bitten By Cobra On Stage – Keeps Singing – Dies [Video]
08 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
An Indonesian popstar died on stage after being bitten by a king cobra and refusing the antidote. Darwin Awards, anyone?
Cobra Versus Snake Eagle Is The Kruger Park Showdown You Need To See [Video]
05 Apr 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kruger Park has been the coliseum for many an animal battle over the years, although it isn’t often one of these is captured on film.
Watch Shane Warne Get Bitten By A Snake On Live TV [Video]
19 Feb 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
The once revered legspinner is quickly becoming a laughing stock, his appetite for fame including appearing on one of those ‘I’m a Celebrity’ shows.
Big Mistake: Photos Show SA Python Swallowing A Porcupine – Guess What Happened Next [Images]
25 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
You don’t exactly have to put on your Sherlock Holmes cap to figure this one out. Reminds me of that time my mate had a fish bone wedged in his throat, oh how we laughed.
Man Eaten Alive By Snake For Discovery Channel [Video]
07 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
People will go to such extreme lengths for their 15 minutes of fame, even get eaten by a snake…for realsies
This Puff Adder Was At My Front Door Last Night In Camps Bay [VIDEO]
13 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
I ran out my front door last night to get to the driveway to receive a DHL package last night at 21h30. Running up the steps, I had to jump an extra 50cm at one stage to avoid this beast.
Friday Morning Spice
22 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Former dancer says Bolshoi Ballet is ‘giant brothel.’ R10bn behind dogfight at SAA. YouTube hits the 1 billion mark. Ticket frenzy as lottery hits R3 billion mark. Black mamba escapes at Pretoria zoo. Duck fathers chicken. Man tries ‘Catch me if you can’ pilot scam.
3,6M Python Spotted Under Plane Wing During Qantas Flight [VIDEO]
11 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Passengers on a Qantas flight over Australia got more than what they bargained for yesterday when they spotted a 3,6m-long python clinging on to one of the plane’s wings.
Man Protests Bureaucracy, Releases Snakes In Tax Office
05 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How’s this for a way to avoid your taxes? An Indian man has taken things to the next level by releasing 40 cobras in his local tax office. Check out the video after the jump.
Snakes On A Bus
11 Apr 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An overly tense Sam Jackson was not present on Saturday when over 600 snakes were discovered in the luggage compartment of a bus, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Snake Robots Deployed In Japanese Rescue Missions
15 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Rescue robots have been deployed in the parts of of Japan worst affected by the massive earthquake and tsunamis that struck Friday. Robiticist Satoshi Tadoko is apparently leading a team from Tohoku Universityen route to Sendai with ‘a snakelike robot that can wriggle into debris to hunt for people.’
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