This fearless mongoose held his ground against a curious pride of lions. Just listen to him growl! Despite being under two feet tall, the aggressive mongoose growled at the felines and even bit one on the nose. The shocking encounter was documented in 2011 but has just been released. The confrontation was filmed at Masaai […] More
The king cobra is the longest venomous snake in the world and when it catches a glimpse of the mangrove snake climbing the trees nearby, it lays eagerly in wait. More
Given their sheer size and strength, elephants typically strike fear into the hearts of most other animals. But sometimes even they have to be cautious — as trouble can come from the most unexpected places. This video captures two separate, but rare encounters when a family of elephants is attacked by a massive lurking crocodile while […] More
Usually authority is pretty well defined — unless you’re the police encountering an angry elephant in Africa. Here we see the moment a police officer out in the bush is tested when he comes across pack of Wild African dogs. These hypercarnivores are highly social animals, preferring to live in large packs in order to increase […] More
This is the amazing moment a pride of 14 lions attempts to take down a young elephant who had been separated from the rest of the herd. The video, which was captured at South Luangwa National Park in Zambia, shows the calf completely surrounded by the lions. As the big cats began leaping onto its […] More
This rare footage shows a massive Great White Shark fully airborne out of the water in an epic attack on an unsuspecting young seal. The footage was captured from a boat of Taiwanese tourists on a tour led by Dive Experts Tour-guide and renowned photographer Rainer Shimpf. These guides have good reason for taking tourists […] More
This heart-wrenching footage shows a mother attempting to bring her calf to its feet after it was struck by a speeding motorist. Sixty-six year old Heidi Haas was on safari in Hwange National Park when she witnessed the distressing encounter. Haas relayed the series of events to Latest Sightings: “With tearful eyes, I had to […] More
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During mating season, rival males will attempt to overpower their opponents by raising their heads as high as possible and twisting around one other, trying to slam the other into the ground. More
This peculiar creature, the horseshoe crab, saves lives every single day (and has probably already saved yours)! Image: Pixabay Horseshoe crabs are somewhat primitive-looking marine invertebrates with a tough external skeleton. They thrive in shallow ocean waters and will come to shore periodically to mate. You’ve probably seen one if you frequent the beaches of the US East […] More
This powerful Orca demonstrates its amazing ability to surf the wave right onto the beach, nearly stranding itself on land in order to capture a baby seal. This particular beaching style of hunting often requires years of practice. Beaching can be very risky and possibly fatal for the cetacean if it gets too far onto the […] More
Generally when you see a giant shark swimming towards you, the last thing you want to do is jump in the water. However, when these guys saw an injured ten foot long hammerhead shark floundering near this Florida beach, they jumped into action. Surrounded by beach-goers with cameras in hand, these folks quickly worked to […] More
