Horrifying moment a hippo throws an impala over its head in a South African river after battling circling hyenas and wild dogs The rare riverside battle of four species was filmed in Kruger National Park A hippo fought off African Wild Dog and hyenas to attack the swimming impala Photographer Rogan Kerr and field guide … Read more
Motorola ‘to release second version of foldable Razr in September’ despite predecessor being plagued by durability issues with its screen Motorola may be planning a second iteration of its revamped foldable Razr The device may be released later this year in September It will reportedly come with upgrades to its processor, battery, and more By … Read more
A conservationist has undertaken one of ‘history’s biggest habitat recovery projects’ and moved 24 lions from five locations across South Africa to a new home hundreds of miles away. Ivan Carter and his team transported the animals by plane and truck to the Zambeze Delta in Mozambique, an area which has been without the predators for … Read more
Lions who were both born into captivity have found happiness together after their rescuers decided to introduce them to one another. King of the jungle Luke and lioness Phuku defied the odds to form a strong bond at Love Lions Alive sanctuary in Free State, South Africa, after meeting earlier this year. The pair were … Read more
Two million-year-old hominin with human-like thumb knuckles is the earliest ancient human ancestor to use its hands to grasp objects as well as climb trees, study shows Australopithecus sediba is a distant relative that lived two million years ago Study claims its fingers were suited to climbing and grabbing branches But its thumb was well-suited … Read more
A group of intelligent dogs have been trained to protect South Africa‘s wildlife – and have already saved 45 rhinos from being poached. Every breed of dog from beagle to bloodhound have been used to protect the endangered species from poachers. The dogs begin training from birth and learn how to handle all the pressures … Read more
Feeling cheated? Flock of vultures swoop in to steal cheetah’s kill before lion snatches it from them The cheetah was tucking into an impala in Kruger National Park, South Africa Vultures surrounded it and began inching closer as the cheetah tucked in They overpower it and feast on the kill until a lion appears and … Read more
It’s a stopping service like no other. Behold what is undoubtedly going to be one of the most sensational hotel openings of 2020 – a set of 13 restored train carriages that will house 31 luxury rooms positioned on an epic bridge inside South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Views of the local wildlife will be … Read more
Pineapple sales soar 900% in South Africa as drinkers use it to create home-brew amid coronavirus alcohol ban Bars and off-licences have been closed since March because of the pandemic A traditional recipe for pineapple beer has spread rapidly online in South Africa Daily sales of pineapples in Johannesburg have surged from 10,000 to 100,000 … Read more
Honeymoons can be tense affairs. Or so they tell me. Until now, I couldn’t possibly comment, but here I am with the wonderful woman who has agreed to marry me and I’m praying (a little nervously) that the next few days will go spectacularly well. This is Natasha’s first time in Africa. She’s not exactly … Read more