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Predator vs. Predator Encounters
In the wild, predators must eat other species in order to survive, and they often target the young, the sick, the weak, and the defenseless. Sometimes though, even predators themselves can become prey to even more powerful and crafty predators. These “predator verses predator” interactions are among the most fascinating of all natural events. From […] More
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Hyenas vs. Wild Dogs
Life isn’t easy for predators. In this footage, two spotted hyenas sneak in to try to steal a hard-earned fresh kill from a pack of wild dogs. The dogs can be heard making shrill “rally calls” to alert other members of the pack, hoping they will come to their aid. After several failed attempts, the […] More
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Buffalo Saves Calf from Lion Attack
When a group of hungry lions encounters a buffalo and her young away from their herd, the opportunity for a quick lunch was too much to pass up. In this harrowing footage shot in Tanzania, the lions circle the buffalo, repeatedly charging the calf while the brave mom races back and forth to drive them […] More
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Hawk Decapitates Bird
The African harrier-hawk is a bird of prey endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa. When this predator stumbles upon a weaverbird’s nest, all bets are off. Weavers are birds known for building spectacular apartment-complex structures in which they live as a communal colony. These massive compound nests are build for protection against snakes… but some predators can […] More
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Elephant Crushes Car
Why does a 3,000 lb. Volkswagen get crushed like a grape in the African bush? Because a 12,000 lb. African Elephant decides to lie on top your car! As the largest land animals on Earth, African elephants can cause serious damage to any animal or object they set their sights on. But, good thing Volkswagen […] More
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Feather Stars Look Too Beautiful To Be Real
What looks like a colorful feather duster, moves like a giant spider and lives in the ocean? That would be a feather star, a beautiful otherworldly sea creature that dates back to more than 400 million years ago. They are part of the crinoid family which contains both sea lilies (which have a stalk that […] More
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Snow Leopard Chases Prey Down Mountain
This is the first ever recorded footage of a Snow Leopard hunting in the wild. Snow leopards are listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, with only about 4,500 to about 10,000 individuals remaining in the wild as of 2016. This statistic combined with the elusive nature of these big cats makes […] More
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The Biggest Shark Ever: Meet Megalodon
The biggest shark to ever exist was Megalodon, a 60-foot behemoth that ruled the seas until their extinction approximately 2.6 million years ago. The colossal creature is known to science as one of the largest, most powerful predators to have ever lived. Researchers estimate that this fantastic beast averaged anywhere from 45 to 60+ feet […] More
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Seal Pup Rescue (with Marine Mammals Of Maine)
A newborn harbor seal pup is abandoned by her mother and rescued by the team at Marine Mammals of Maine. More
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Rescued 10-Pound Cub Brings Hope For Her Disappearing Species
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center Meet “Wawa”, a sun bear cub that was found alone and lifeless in a Malaysian forest. It is still unclear what happened to her mother, but knowing that sun bear mothers rarely abandon their cubs, experts believe that her mother was likely poached for her body parts. Thankfully, Wawa was […] More
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Shark Swimming Beneath Surfers (Aerial Footage)
Photographers using a drone were able to capture these amazing overhead shots of a 10-ft Great White Shark swimming near a group of surfers. The surfers were oblivious to the massive Great White Shark lurking mere feet below their boards. It’s relatively common to see sharks swimming this close to beaches, especially in recent years. […] More