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
Field guide at Nkorho Bush lodge, Chene Wales-Baillie (27), was able to give her guests more of a surprise than even she bargained for when out on an evening drive in the Northern Sabi Sands. She explained her story: “I heard on the radio that Tiyani (the one female who was up the tree with […] More
This is the intense moment 3 huge male lions began attacking a lone male, when the calls of distress from the lone lion attracts a nearby herd of buffalo. The herd storms in to the action, causing the attacking lions to flee. But the luck of the lone lion goes worse when the buffaloes attack […] More
An extraordinary event was documented for the first time off the coast of Costa Rica: a tiger shark being successfully hunted by a group of killer whales. The attack took place in Chatham Bay on Cocos Island, a highly productive region in the Pacific known for its prevalence of sharks, rays, dolphins, and a variety […] More
Lions don’t disappoint. Somehow they always deliver a spectacle, and when we are lucky enough to see them up to their lion-mischief, it usually results in a large dose of ‘sit down and grab your popcorn’ action. This latest example starts off as what seems to be a classic lion encounter: four lions bring down a large […] More
