10 Most Comical Funny African Birds
See ten of Africa’s funniest birds. This list highlights comical and colorful avian species for birdwatchers.
The fastest bird in the world… and yes, you can see it in Africa
When people think of speed in Africa, they think of the cheetah.Fair enough. But the fastest bird in the world doesn’t run across the savanna, it drops from the sky. The title belongs to the Peregrine falcon, and this isn’t some rare bird you’ll only see in North America or …
15 Hilarious Facts About African Wildlife
Learn 15 funny and surprising facts about various African animals. This listicle offers lighthearted insights into wildlife behavior.
That “Dancing” Gorilla Video Everyone Shared And Made Me Stop Scrolling
I’ll be honest: the first time this video popped up in my feed, I laughed out loud. A gorilla splashing around in a tiny pool, spinning and throwing water everywhere, perfectly matched to the music from Maniac. For a split second, it really does look like he’s dancing his heart …
White Lions: Africa’s Rare “Ghosts” of the Savannah
The first time I saw a white lion on video, I honestly thought it had to be edited. Lions are normally golden brown, so seeing one that looks almost white immediately feels strange. But they really exist, and they are one of the rarest things you can ever see on …
From Kudu Dung Spitting to Horn Trumpets: How Antelopes Shaped African Cultures
At some point, while reading about rural life in southern Africa, I realised I was no longer sure whether I was reading anthropology or a dare. Because there it was, casually mentioned: people competing by spitting dried kudu dung. Not as a joke. Not as a myth. Just… a thing …
Table Mountain National Park – Spending a Full Day Above Cape Town
Table Mountain is one of those places you feel you already know before you’ve even been there. You’ve seen it in photos, documentaries, and postcards: that perfectly flat top rising above Cape Town. Still, standing there in real life feels very different. We visited Table Mountain during our stay just …
Why Lions Don’t Attack Safari Vehicles
The first time I went on a guided safari in an open vehicle, I honestly didn’t feel relaxed at all. No doors. No windows. No glass. Just me, a bench seat, and a lion that could jump higher than the vehicle’s roof without much effort. It felt counterintuitive: how could …
Do Warthogs Cry? The Truth Behind Those “Tears”
When I took this photo of a warthog, I immediately noticed what looked like tears running down its face. It was grazing calmly, yet the dark streak beneath its eye made it look almost emotional. I caught myself wondering the same thing many people do when they see images like …
Best Camera Settings for Wildlife Photography
Photographing wildlife is thrilling, but it can also be challenging to get sharp, well-exposed shots. The right camera settings make a huge difference, especially when animals are moving or the lighting is tricky. In this guide, we’ll cover the best camera settings for photographing wildlife – focusing on beginner-friendly tips …