Frikkie Von Solms isn't your ordinary pet owner. His "pet" and best friend happens to be a 560lb (254kg) lion named Zion. The native South African has spent the past 11 years raising Zion, after rescuing him from captivity as a cub. These touching images show their affectionate bond with one another. There is also a bonus video at the end that you won't want to miss.
Bonus Video
8:36
Fascinating: Simulating an Ant Colony for 1000 Days
Over the next 1,000 days, we'll watch a kingdom rise, and discover what it truly takes to endure.
Unbelievable Friendship Between A Lion, Tiger and Bear
The Beginning Of A Beautiful Friendship
Let These Incredible Photos Take You On a Kenyan Safari
These awe-inspiring images bring Kenya's incredible wildlife to your computer..
You Have to See These 14 Incredible Nature Photos
Just browse through the images nominated in Australia's Nature Photographer of the Year competition, held by the National Geographic Society, to discover just how rich and beautiful the world's nature is.
5:44
Why is Mold is So Hard to Kill? An Explanation
So what makes this ancient organism so stubbornly hard to kill? The answer lies in its biology, its resilience, and a few surprising truths about the spaces we live in.
3:06
Paw Patrol? The Cutest Police Officer in the World
He may be far more interested in arresting the household vacuum cleaner than in chasing any real criminals, but Nimis has certainly won every heart in town.
New Study Reveals: The Sleeping Viruses We Carry Within Us
A large new study followed more than 1,150 patients who were hospitalized with COVID-19, tracking them closely during their illness and for a full year afterward. What the researchers found sheds new light on these hidden passengers, and on why some
6:33
From a Day to Forever: Comparing Animal Longevity
Time is the ultimate currency, but in the animal kingdom, the exchange rate varies wildly. Let's learn about their different lifespans.
18 Gorgeous Fish You've Got to See!
The oceans hold countless amazing creatures, such as these 30 fish considered the most beautiful in the world...
This Is How Mother Birds Care for Their Sweet Chicks
Motherhood is a wonderful thing. It binds not only humans together, but birds too. These photos are simply amazing.
53:32
Full Documentary: Cat Tales and Adventures
In this video, we dig into the science and the stories behind humanity’s obsession with cats, exploring where they came from, what makes them tick, and why they’re still such a mystery.
Nature Really Went Overboard While Creating These Animals
This rare collection of pictures shows common animals but with some truly unique features. Check it out!
20 Beautiful and Exotic Dog Breeds I'd Love to Get to Know!
Here you can enjoy our collection of 20 beautiful photos of exotic and very rare dogs you won't find at your local park.
18 Exquisite Prehistoric Ancestors of Modern Day Animals
Digital artist Roman Uchytel has used technology to show how prehistoric extinct species would look with their current relatives.
1:25
Golden Eagles Really Are the Epitome of the Word Majestic!
In this fascinating clip taken from the BBC’s Planet Earth, two of these hunters attempt to survive the harsh Alpine winter by fighting over a dead fox.
These Photos Appear To Have Been Taken In Another World...
Planet Earth is an incredible place - so incredible that we sometimes don't even recognise it. These locations could easily double up as alien planets.
Video Collection: The Beauty That is the USA
We've taken the liberty of collecting informative beautiful videos about every one of America's gorgeous National Parks. Sit back and enjoy the tours!
11 Incredible Animals with Even More Incredible Abilities!
Forget imaginary superheros and science fiction! These real animals have their own super powers and abilities such as camouflage, immortality and more!
7:56
Love Natural Beauty? Watch This Video of South America!
Beautifuk 8k video of south america taken by drones.
4:30
Lions! What You Didn't Know About This Amazing Creature
There is so much to know about this beautiful yet terrifying beast of the wild. This video takes you on a trip of discovery of numerous interesting things you probably didn't know about Lions.
10 Ideal Plants to Fill Up Empty Space in Your Garden
If your yard or garden has a lot of empty space, then why not add some evergreen ground cover plants to give it some extra character?
9 Fun & Fascinating Facts About Beluga Whales
Beluga whales are more than just cute marine animals. Here are some playful facts about them.
Photographer Captures the Surreal Beauty of the Dark Skies
Marvel at the amazing beauty of the night sky in these stunning photographs by Alex Forst.
2:20
Gentle Bull Has Special Bond With Woman Who Raised Him
This great big bull is more like a teddy bear than a scary behemoth. Watch and enjoy the cuteness overload!
The Flowers & Blossoms of Fruit Trees Are Achingly Pretty
There are few things in this world that are quite as magical as a flowering or blossoming fruit tree. Take a look at 15 stunning images of fruit tree flowers.
These Natural Phenomena Will Leave You Speechless!
Take a look at this incredible natural phenomena.
5:00
Why Do Cats Sport Vertical Pupils?
Why do they need these vertical pupils? Learn all about it right here in this fascinating video.
Ever Seen Flowers as Gorgeous as These?
Nature really does create some extraordinary, colorful flowers. Check out a wide selection of them here!
25:51
Wild Battles: Nature's Most Intense Animal Confrontations
These confrontations reveal animal behaviors at their most primal state,
Hilarious! Nobody Tells Mother Nature What to Do!
Here are 18 ironic photos that prove that nature doesn't care about what people want!
These Ancient Trees Stand Ageless and Beautiful
It's incredible to see these living breathing fossils that have been around for centuries. Take a look at these 10 ancient trees.
5:21
You Have Never Experienced The Ocean Like This Before!
Experience the magic of the ocean through the eyes of a turtle, seal and shark in this amazing video.
4:25
Cactuses Have Flowers So Beautiful and Different...
This videos will show you the true beauty of cacti flowers.
Nature is Astounding! Here Are 11 Reasons Why.
The natural world, with all its plants, animals and landscapes, is full of wonder. It never stops being fascinating. Enjoy these 11 facts from around the world.
This Chart Unveils the Very Different Lifespans of Animals
Discover how long various animals can live for. Some of the answers are really surprising!
9:09
15 Bizarre Looking Insects and How to Behave Around Them
This video will introduce you to 15 of the most strange-looking bugs in nature, alongside some tips on how to behave around them to stay safe.
Gallery: Intimate Glimpses Into the Lives of Wild Animals
These intimate wildlife photos will remind you precious nature is.
25:54
The Orca Is One of the Most Fascinating Creatures on Earth
Orcas, also called Killer Whales, are one of the most fascinating creatures on our planet.
5:13
How do Animals Think? A Fascinating Video
A fascinating video explaining the thought processes of animals.
CLICK to Turn These Little Animal Pups to Adults...
Do you know what these adorable animals looked like when they were younger?
Prepare to Witness the Majesty of Mother Nature!
If you love nature even half as much as I do, then this stunning collection of photographs is bound to take your breath away, and leave you gasping for more!
3:28
Get Close & Personal with Burma's Beautiful Wild Beasts
While nothing can compare to witnessing wildlife animals just meters away, the footage captured in this video comes pretty close.
I Never Knew Mushrooms Come in So Many Colors!
Mushrooms and other fungi aren't usually the most interesting, but if you find the right ones, they can fill your day with color!
How Well Do You Know Canada's 9 Wildest Animals?
Canada is home to some fascinating animals. Some are cuddly, some of dangerous, but all hold pride of place in the natural wonderland of Canada.
These Roses Look Just Like Peonies but Bloom All Year
Here are five stunning varieties that peony lovers will absolutely adore.
These 10 Active Volcanoes Could Violently Explode Any Day
Most volcanoes are extinct, many are dormant, but a select few are active, waiting to erupt. Here are the 10 most dangerous, magnificent volcanoes in the world.
Every House Needs a Cactus and These Are the Perfect Ones
Not all cacti are prickly, but most as sturdy, low-maintenance and absolutely gorgeous. These Cacti will be perfect for any house or garden
15 Photos That Show Why There’s Nothing Purer Than Nature
Take a look at some of the best winning images of nature from the 2020 Tokyo International Foto Awards.
To enable your Ad-Free Subscription, please fill the fields below
Your subscription was successful, now you can enjoy an ad-free experience!! Note: To make sure you get no ads, please make sure to log in to your account. If you are logged in already, then refresh the page. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.
