Laughter is the best medicine they say – and South Africans certainly could do with a dose of the giggles these days!

The Isimangaliso Wetlands Park has confirmed that a 50-year-old woman sustained severe injuries from a hippo attack.

Cenzoo the gorilla knows a bunch of tricks and he loves showing them off. Watch how he both shocks and amuses some zoo guests…

A Mexican mayor just said ‘I do’ to a seven-year-old alligator named Princess in order to bring good fortune to his village.

Duduzane Zuma surprised many when he looked very chilled while a white lion sat behind him and put its paws on his shoulders.

Six African wild dogs have been released in KwaZulu-Natal in an attempt to forward conservation efforts for this priority species.

When SA photographer Jackie spotted a hippo laying belly up, she thought something was wrong. Little did she know, he was sunbathing!

‘If the tour guide looks scared, it’s the appropriate time to panic,’ wrote one person after watching a hippo chase a boat full of tourists.

Five lions and one tiger, all born in Ukraine, were rescued from captivity and released at a sanctuary in South Africa.

People cannot get enough of a new film that follows the trials and tribulations of an adorable fluffy chick living in the Antarctic.

Watch a compilation of the best wildlife sightings that took place in and around the Kruger throughout 2021.

A woman claims that a tame hippo at a popular nature reserve in Hoedspruit in Limpopo attacked her and her cousin in November.

A newborn giraffe only had the protection of its mother when it was spotted by a hungry lioness in a large national game reserve in Kenya.

In what is described as a ‘once-in-a-lifetime sighting’, a leopard escapes with a three-week-old lion cub in Tanzania.

Images of a rare albino honey badger captured in SA is said to be the first record of this condition for this species in scientific literature.

In another exciting wildlife sighting, a leopard cub managed to escape a hungry hyena in the Kruger National Park.

Snap! A leopard recently showed off her impressive reflexes after a leopard cub dropped a whole impala on her.

A pod of orcas were cruising in the wake of fisherman in what is said to be a rare sighting off the KZN South Coast.

Max, a blue and gold macaw, received a fully functional 3D-printed prosthetic beak after getting into two scuffles with other macaws.

A video of a pregnant impala being hunted by a wild dog, hyena and a leopard is definitely not for the faint-hearted!

‘Look at that face!’ After licking water droplets off a car, a hyena was caught ‘smiling’ in the Kruger National Park.

A new study uncovered where the naughtiest and best-behaved dogs can be found by analysing hashtags on Instagram.

You’ve got to love nature! An elephant was caught on camera knocking down a massive tree in the Kruger National Park.

Getting your own pet tiger is surprisingly easy – especially in Gauteng. Turns out, getting your own pet tiger all comes down to paperwork.

A farm worker has been dubbed ‘a man of steel’ after he released an African rock python into the wild in the North West province.