Category: Animals

This is the moment an impala was sent flying through the air in an incredible show of acrobatics as she attempted to avoid a dust-up with a hungry cheetah. A termitey-mistake: The impala spirals through the air after hitting mound at 40mph while trying to escape a cheetah in Kenya Foot race: The contest had been…

Dramatic pictures show the beast lying in wait before pouncing on the giraffe calf and bringing it crashing down to the ground A lioness was caught on camera stalking and savagely attacking a baby giraffe – before spending “20 minutes” suffocating it to death. The lioness lies in wait as an oblivious tower of giraffes…

with one big buck the zebra caught the lion square in the face The zebra, blissfully unaware that lions were on the prowl for lunch, casually strolled through grasslands. But as one of the killing machines crept up the zebra was spooked and bolted. The lion swiftly caught up yet, undaunted, the zebra desperately fought…

A crocodile grabbed hold of a waterbuck and tried to take it down. But the waterbuck fought hard for its life! In his own words, he tells us of his experience as he played witness to this battle of wills between a crocodile that had latched onto the leg of a waterbuck and the waterbuck’s…

It’s not just politicians who fight tooth and nail for power. These striking images show the moment two young leopards faced off in a bitter and bloody struggle for territory, to match anything you will see in Westminster. Claws are out: The two young male leopards fight over territory in the MalaMala Game Reserve in…

This is the moment a leopard ended up with a porcupine’s quill up its nose –  as it tried repeatedly to catch and eat the spikey creature. Prickly customer: The predator was resting in a tree on the side of the road in Kruger National Park in South Africa when its unsuspecting prey wandered past…

The fox was seen struggling to move after being attacked by a member of the pride – and as the lions closed in, the cunning creature proved it wasn’t going down without a fight. Face to face: The small fox and the much larger lioness face off on a path in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve…

This is the agonising moment a baby hippo bravely tries to save his dying mother from a hungry lion after she became stuck in a muddy riverbank. The bravest little hippo: A baby hippo steps in to defend its mother, which had ended up stuck in mud in Kruger Park Protector: The lion can be…

Shocking footage has captured the moment a vicious jaguar sunk its teeth into an unsuspecting caiman after wrestling the reptile from a river bank in Brazil. The clip, filmed in the Pantanal, shows a big cat nicknamed Mick Jaguar as he heaves the 80lbs caiman from a nearby river bank with apparent ease. The jaguar,…

This is the dramatic moment a young lion bares his teeth at a herd of water buffalo when they surround him in Kenya. Lamak Sheik, 56, captured the rare scenes while driving through the Nairobi National Park in Kenya In the clip, a male lion is stood on a tall stone marker post surrounded by…