Category: Animals

It’s no ѕeсгet that different ѕрeсіeѕ of animals can create amazingly ѕtгoпɡ friendships, but these friendships are even more meaningful and inspiring if they come from the “abnormal” beings like the little pigeon and the baby chihuahua in this astonishing story. Meet Herman and Lundy, two іпсгedіЬɩe creatures that can melt the hearts of even…

The sight of two American bison locked in a head-clashing battle for dominance is enough to stop just about any tourist in their tracks – especially when the skirmish takes places in the middle of a snow-covered road in the white haze of winter. Bison typically spar like this during the peak rutting season which…

Incredible footage captures a painter jumping into a freezing canal in his underwear, risking his own life to rescue a drowning deer. Marc Headon from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, was filmed swimming in the canal to help the struggling deer He said: ‘Madness just driving past the canal in Saxilby, and saw some ears in the water.…

Her jaws clamped firmly around the scruff of her tiny cub’s neck, this plucky lioness is taking no chances as she tackles a risky river crossing. As her nine-week-old youngster dangles beneath her, the mother skips gingerly between impromptu stepping stones. You’re too old to be carried, Simba: The mother starts her perilous journey across…

Often times, we tend to only see the beautiful parts of nature. However, there’s also a very dark side to nature, and can get incredibly brutal when it comes to a creature’s efforts to survive. And here is a prime example. It’s uncertain where this incident occurred, but the jackal is indigenous to eastern and…

When it comes to bodyguards, you really couldn’t do much better than these guys. In a heartwarming display, a mighty herd of elephants huddles around a female to protect her from prowling lions and hyenas as she gives birth. The protective group circled the mother, scratching the soil with their enormous feet and closing any…

When the College’s pilot was called by Manyeleti Reserve to assist in tracking down an injured white rhino, he could never have predicted the extraordinary chain of events that unfolded… Flying over the dam in the vicinity of where the rhino had last been seen, the pilot was confronted with an unbelievable sequence of events.…

This ferocious bear wanted to make a meal of these little cubs – until their mother declared war and sent him packing. Shown in this amazing sequence of pictures, the giant male can be seen catching a helpless cub, wrestling him in the water and biting him to within an inch of his life. But…

A greedy eel ended up biting off more than it could chew after trying to swallow a puffer fish that inflated in its mouth, causing it to suffocate. Tim Mayer, a German-born scuba diving instructor, found a dead eel with a puffer fish in its mouth on the beach of Titikaveka island, part of the Cook…