The family of a California businessman killed during a hunting expedition in Gabon says it is still seeking clarity over the circumstances surrounding his death. Ernie Dosio, 75, died after an encounter with elephants in the Lopé-Okanda National Park, according to safari operator Collect Africa. A professional guide accompanying him was seriously injured. Confusion over … [Read more...] about Family of millionaire hunter killed by elephants reveals awful way they learned of his death
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Breathtaking shot of a rare white lion named Moya at Glen Garriff Conservation lion sanctuary in South Africa
The wildlife and humanitarian photographer, Simon Needham, has been capturing incredible shots of lions to show their beauty and imposing presence. By photographing white lions, he wanted to raise awareness about this endangered species and help support a worthy cause. Accounted as being technically extinct in the wild between 1992 and 2004 due to uncontrolled trading and … [Read more...] about Breathtaking shot of a rare white lion named Moya at Glen Garriff Conservation lion sanctuary in South Africa
This 2,000 year old tree is located t Zwigodini Village of Mutale in Limpopo, South Africa.
Standing tall in the Zwigodini Village of Mutale, Limpopo, South Africa, lies a 2,000-year-old wonder: a majestic baobab tree. Known to the Venda people as "Muri Kunguluwa," which translates to "The Tree That Roars," this ancient giant lives up to its name. When the wind whispers through its branches, it creates a low, rumbling sound, a testament to its immense size and … [Read more...] about This 2,000 year old tree is located t Zwigodini Village of Mutale in Limpopo, South Africa.
Africa Unveiled: Beyond the Mercator Projection
Have you ever stopped to ponder the true size of Africa? The reality may surprise you. In the vast landscape of global maps, Africa often appears smaller than its actual magnitude. The deceptive portrayal of Africa's size can be traced back to the prevalent use of the "Mercator Projection," a cartographic technique introduced by Gerardus Mercator in 1569. Designer Kai Krause … [Read more...] about Africa Unveiled: Beyond the Mercator Projection
Golden Mole “Lost” Since 1936 Found Swimming Through Sand Dunes In South Africa
In the realm of scientific discoveries, the revival of a species long thought to be lost is a cause for celebration. The De Winton's golden mole, a creature that vanished from sight in 1936, has recently emerged from the sands of South Africa, marking the 11th success on Re:wild's "most wanted lost species list" since the initiation of the Search For Lost Species in … [Read more...] about Golden Mole “Lost” Since 1936 Found Swimming Through Sand Dunes In South Africa