South Africa’s landscapes carry a quiet tension that rarely makes itself obvious at first glance. Grasslands that look open ...

Most safari brochures highlight lions mid-roar and crocodiles lurking at riverbanks. Meanwhile, the animal responsible for more human deaths in Africa than any other large land mammal often looks half ...

Some animals are, rightly or wrongly, synonymous with being scary, like sharks, tigers and snakes. Then there are the cutest, cuddly looking creatures harbouring a deadly secret: come too close and it ...

There's no doubt that lions are one of the most ferocious predators on the African savanna, but they pose more of a danger to other animals than they do to humans. About 22 people per year are killed ...