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Tag: South Africa

Rangers rescue baby elephant stuck in waterhole in South Africa’s Addo Park

November 21, 2022

A plucky little elephant recently found itself “proper stuck” in a waterhole in Addo Elephant National Park, but was luckily pulled to safety by…

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Lions “urgently relocated” from zoo in war-torn Ukraine now in sanctuaries in Colorado & South Africa

October 16, 2022

It’s considered part of the largest war-zone rescue operation of lions ever carried out, but now nine of the big cats whisked from a…

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Trio of leopards no match for honey badger in South African battle caught on video

October 12, 2022

Three leopards thought they could take down one lowly honey badger in the wilds of South Africa. Instead, they found out the hard way…

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Extinction of Australia’s thunder birds 40,000 years ago linked to climate change

September 6, 2022

The demise of Australia’s thunder birds 40,000 years ago has previously been blamed on human nest raiders and crippling bone disease. However new research…

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Swarm of bees suspected of killing scores of African penguins in South Africa

September 22, 2021

A swarm of bees is being blamed for attacking and killing dozens of endangered African penguins in a national park in South Africa. The…

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Video of grossly incompetent elephant hunt by NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre draws outrage

April 28, 2021

The National Rifle Association’s chief executive fired repeatedly at close range at a wounded elephant but was unable to shoot his rifle properly, a…

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Wednesday Zen Moment: Tigers and lions rescued from Guatemala circuses arrive in South Africa sanctuary

January 22, 2020

Lions and tigers rescued from Guatemalan circuses have arrived in South Africa after a multi-day journey by air and land. The long journey was…

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Abandoned baby giraffe bonds with dog at orphanage

November 22, 2019

A baby giraffe abandoned by its mother has a new best friend in a dog. The pair live at The Rhino Orphanage in South…

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Leopard kills toddler in South Africa’s Kruger National Park

June 6, 2019

A toddler sleeping in staff quarters at South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park was attacked and killed by leopard, park officials said Thursday. “The…

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Rhino poacher trampled to death by an elephant and then eaten by lions

April 7, 2019

In the end, all that was left was a skull and some pants. Officials in South Africa’s Kruger National Park said that’s all that…

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