All about: Animals

Oh ****! Zebra defecates as lion approaches from behind

By AOL Travel, May 18, 2013

In the beautiful setting of the Maasai Mara at dawn, a not so pretty tale takes place... Wildlife photographer Paul Goldstein was in the Kenyan game reserve in search of an epic shot when he...
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Picture of the day: lions sunbathing in Portugal

By AOL Travel, Apr 22, 2013

This beautiful picture shows two of the dangerous animals on earth - cuddling up and taking a snooze in the sun. The pair were captured on camera by photographer Mike Krom on a...
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Amazing pics show orphaned chimp taken in by new dad in rare footage

By AOL Travel, Apr 22, 2013

While working on a three-year project to make a Disney documentary about chimpanzees, the crew were devastated when one little chimp was left orphaned and facing an almost certain...
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Animals die in Scottish zoo fire

By Ceri Roberts, Apr 14, 2013

A number of reptiles, insects and an otter have died after a ferocious fire broke out at the Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothain in the early hours of Sunday morning. BBC News reports that...
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Video: Shocking moment snake eats chameleon

By AOL Travel, Feb 28, 2013

This video shows the moment a British photographer experienced a "David Attenborough moment" when she managed to capture a chameleon being circled and eaten by a deadly snake. Paula Webster was...
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Don't lose your head! King penguins appear headless

By AOL Travel, Feb 02, 2013

Ever seen a headless penguin? A photographer nearly dropped his camera when he saw these two seemingly headless penguins. Paul Goldstein, from Wimbledon, was in St. Andrews Bay, South...
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It really is a laughing hyena! Animal gets giggles on South Africa safari

By Ruth Doherty, Jan 03, 2013

This grinning hyena looks more than pleased to kick off 2013. Photographer Bridgena Barnard captured the hilarious sight in South Africa's Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. She told Rex...
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Peekaboo! Motorist snaps comedy moment three raccoons pop through grate

By Ruth Doherty, Dec 28, 2012

It's not what you expect to see as you pull up at a red light. But motorist Anthony Richards managed to snap the cute moment three raccoons all popped their heads through a road grate to say...
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