Latest Wild Tings

We highlight epic wildlife sightings all over Africa and the world.

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This tiny Lion cub in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve decided he had walked quite enough for one day! Watch the adorable moment he stops in his tracks and demands to be carried by his mother. After a few vocal protests, Mom finally gives in and picks him up.

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Shocking scene of giant catfishes feasting on baby wildebeest!
It happened in Thabazimbi, and when Kobus, the filmmaker, came to the sighting, he initially thought it was otters feeding. To his surprise, it wasn’t!

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Baby warthog does world's best side step against lions!

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Giza, the famous melanistic leopard, took a dik dik in the middle of the night!

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Maybe this hippo was desperate to go to the loo 😅 With the Crocodile River in flood, it somehow chose the one spot that sent its business straight into its friends’ faces 🤢

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Little mongoose catches big spotted thick knee meal in Eastern Cape!

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2 naughty otters regretted biting a crocodile on its tail when it decided to turn around and fight them both! It happened recently off the H10.

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Hyena Has a Close Call After Startling Two Cheetahs
Even the fastest predators can surprise us with their boldness. Two cheetahs showed that speed and courage can make even a hyena think twice.

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This zebra seen last week near Satara in Kruger has a growth in the perfect shape of a bowl right in the middle of the zebra's belly!
But it looks like it is starting to burst at the bottom. 😧
What do you think is the cause of this?

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This lucky impala had next-level reactions at Sweni Hide early this year!

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Injured lioness looks a little bit like the Terminator! 😞

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It looks like we might not be the only ones who stop to take in the amazing Kruger sunrises.
This picture from the S83 (Kruger) early this morning certainly makes it look like that is what this lioness was doing, but maybe a buck caught her attention in a nearby bush!

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A few years ago, a cow was taken by a crocodile at Crooks' Corner from the other side of the river.

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“WATCH OUT! A black mamba was spotted inside the bird hide on the S28. We had been standing there for several minutes without realising it was right beside us, until a woman walked in and immediately spotted the snake. A proper wake-up call to stay sharp"
Tinged by Smythe

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When a pair of leopards came across a rival male, they showed no mercy. A vicious fight broke out, with the cats battling fiercely to the bitter end...
Happened recently in Greater Kruger!

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Buck crashes into fence to escape from lion!

This nyala thought it was safe in a lodge’s backyard, but its safety quickly turned into a nightmare when, out of nowhere, a lion showed up!

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Cub stranded on cliff in Zambia has 10 crocodiles snapping at It - one succeeds!

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This young elephant has lost most of its trunk and now has to kneel down to eat like a buck. It uses the last remaining part of its trunk to scrape together a meal near Crooks’ Corner.
As it grows, being able to eat enough will become harder!

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Curious Leopard Discovers a Dung Beetle
This curious leopard came across something interesting in the road. Upon closer inspection, it discovered that it was a dung beetle! Luckily for the beetle, one sniff was all it took for the leopard not to want anything to do with it!

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Curious Lions Interrupt Sundowners and Run Off With Cooler