The cycads were very pretty this year and always remind me of someone very special. When the seed pod starts to develope it seems to be prot...

They are the only member of the cat family whose claws are not retractable after the age of three months. This has led to the misconception ...

I was there just after the rain and this means the ticks are out in full force, especially this little red ones. Needless to say, I did not...

They are about 50cm (16-18 inches) tall with a thin tapering tails roughly three quarters of body their length. Meerkats are diurnal, and wi...

This cheeky fellow was begging for food from everyone. I am glad I do not have a tongue like that!! LOL!! Many people do not know that gira...

The ostrich is a large, flightless bird - the largest living bird on earth. When fully grown it weighs over 120kg (200+ pounds). Life expe...

This one is very pretty when in full bloom as the centre unfolds as the orange flower opens. I could not resist taking pictures of this lov...