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Animals gone wild
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Animals gone wild! It’s been another CRAZY wildlife week: SIX must-read stories

animal sighting leopard
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Leopard takes down wildebeest 3 times its size – WATCH

leopard honey badger animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Three leopards have epic battle with honey badger – WATCH

Animals gone wild
Lifestyle

Animals gone wild! It’s been another CRAZY wildlife week: SIX must-read stories

animal sighting leopard
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Leopard takes down wildebeest 3 times its size – WATCH

leopard honey badger animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Three leopards have epic battle with honey badger – WATCH

Verreaux's Eagle Owl animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Owl catches a snake – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley14-10-2022 12:36

In this latest animal sighting, a Verreaux’s eagle-owl tangles with a snake at Nkorho Bush Lodge in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve.

Animal sighting lion
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Lion cub torments rest of pride – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley09-10-2022 11:42

In this latest animal sighting, this lion cub is looking for someone to play with, but none of the adults are interested in the tomfoolery.

Elephant animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Angry elephant charges hippo – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley08-10-2022 11:41

In this latest animal sighting, an elephant is wallowing in a waterhole and does not want to share it with a resident hippo!

animal sighting lion
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Limping lioness gets a drink from waterhole – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley07-10-2022 11:37

In this latest animal sighting, a lioness with an injured left front paw limps her way to get a drink at a waterhole.

tawny eagle animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Eye-level with a tawny eagle drinking water – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley06-10-2022 12:33

In this latest animal sighting, a beautiful tawny eagle has a drink of water. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae.

Elephant animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Baby elephants discover water for the first time – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley05-10-2022 13:36

In this latest animal sighting, these two baby elephants have just discovered how much fun water can be! The joy!

buffalo lion latest animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Buffaloes save cow from lion’s grip – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley03-10-2022 11:26

In this latest animal sighting, two male lions caught a buffalo cow, but the rest of the herd returned to save her from the lions’ grasp.

lion roan animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Epic battle between lions and a roan antelope – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley02-10-2022 10:34

In this latest animal sighting, two lionesses and a roan antelope engage in an epic battle on a blisteringly hot day in the Okavango Delta.

impala animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Innocent baby impala walks up to male lion – wrong move!

By Garrin Lambley01-10-2022 10:22

In a turn of events, an innocent baby impala walks up to a male lion and experiences its first – and last – encounter with an apex predator. 

lion cubs animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Lion cubs scared of crossing water – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley30-09-2022 09:31

In this latest animal sighting, these lion cubs are afraid of crossing some water. They snarl and hiss, expecting the worst!

elephant animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Elephant lives with just THREE legs – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley29-09-2022 07:51

In this latest animal sighting, despite the mass of this elephant, it manages to survive with only THREE legs!

leopard honey badger animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Honey badger tries escaping leopard’s grip – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley28-09-2022 11:36

In this latest animal sighting a gritty honey badger tries to escape the grip of a leopard. Will it survive?

Vervet Monkey animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Monkey tries to eat chameleon in peace – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley26-09-2022 11:00

In this latest animal sighting, a female monkey tries to avoid her curious baby so that she can finish eating a chameleon.

giraffe animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Giraffe tries to protect calf from lions, hyenas and jackals – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley25-09-2022 13:45

A giraffe wills her newborn calf to stand up after 15 months of pregnancy, all the while having to defend it from lions, hyenas and jackals.

rhino latest sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Baby rhino shows off his dance moves – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley21-09-2022 10:40

In this latest adorable animal sighting, a baby rhino hops, skips and jumps in the road, putting on a great show!

Snake lizard animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Monitor lizard fights snake in vain attempt to escape – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley18-09-2022 09:49

This snake was looking for an easy meal. It caught a baby monitor lizard, but the lizard put up one hell of a fight.

Hyena animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Hyenas harass honey badger, but immediately regret it! – PICTURES

By Garrin Lambley17-09-2022 11:45

These hyenas bit off more than they could chew when they attempted to harass a honey badger and immediately regret their decision!

Leopard animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Leopard teaches cubs how to cross the road – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley16-09-2022 12:36

Watch the adorable cute moment filmed on camera when a leopard is seen helping her new-born cubs cross a road in the Kruger National Park.

buffalo lion elephant animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: 2 buffaloes & 20 elephants no match for 22 lions – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley14-09-2022 11:42

This animal sighting scene unfolds as two buffaloes and 20 elephants challenge 22 lions – and end up being no match for the large cats!

Squirrel cobra animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Squirrel battles cobra to protect her young – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley13-09-2022 11:30

This animal sighting shows just how hard a mother squirrel would fight to make sure that no threats come near her babies.

lions crocodile animal sighting
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Animal sighting: Cornered crocodile attacks FIVE lions – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley09-09-2022 10:58

These lions left their waterbuck scraps lying around, which a crocodile thought was an easy meal. But the lions weren’t giving up so easy.

Hyena animal sighting
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Hyena steals impala from python – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley07-09-2022 13:34

Hyenas are formidable hunters, however, they are infamously known for their scavenging skills. This animal sighting video shows why!

Cheetahs lion
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Lion steals impala from FIVE cheetahs – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley27-08-2022 12:44

In this animal sighting in the Kruger National Park, a lioness steals an impala kill from five helpless cheetahs.

baboon leopard cub
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Baboons steal and groom 2 leopard cubs – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley23-08-2022 14:56

In two animal sightings – one in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve and the other in the Kruger Park – baboons are seen caring for leopard cubs.

Lion crab
Lifestyle

Animal sighting: Crab takes on a pride of lions – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley19-08-2022 10:07

In this incredible animal sighting, a pride of lions came claw-to-claw in the wild … with a feisty four-inch CRAB!

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