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Baby Omysha, the youngest resident in the Zurich Zoo's Krachan Elephant Park, is still learning the tricky business of putting one leg in front of the other. But luckily for the little pachyderm, when she does take an inevitable tumble, she's got a herd of help standing by. A video from one zoo-goer shows Omysha taking a stroll that led to taking a tumble. While the misstep left her upside-down

Swans are very protective parents. The male swan, called the ‘cob’, can be very aggressive in order to protect his young. Earlier this year, Simon went out to rescue a cygnet that was stuck in a fence, near the River Thames. He had to face a very angry cob that wouldn't let anybody near his poor baby.

Spotted from the air by the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s Aerial Surveillance Team, an African bull elephant was seen to be struggling to keep up with a number of other male elephants he was travelling with in the vast Tsavo National Park. DSWT Pilot Neville Sheldrick immediately recognised this all too familiar suffering, and a swelling on one of the bull’s hind legs confirmed to him that

A tiny horse called Acer is believed to be Britain’s smallest steed at just 22 inches tall. Acer lives with his owner Maureen O’Sullivan at her Miniature Horse Farm in Corringham, Essex. The three-year-old sleeps in a small stable, plays in the field and even wanders around the family home. The little equine is best friends with a Labrador called Demon, who stands inches taller than the tiny

Three lionesses defend their two cubs against two new males who have come for a takeover! Luckily for the lionesses the new males are quite nervous and insecure and so are relatively merciful in their behaviour. Filmed in 2011 in Zambia's Kafue National Park by Nat Geo.

There's a mysterious predator lurking in the depths of Australia's wild Southern Ocean, a beast that savagely devoured a great white shark in front of cinematographer David Riggs 11 years ago. Riggs's obsession to find the killer leads him to an aquatic battle zone that's remained hidden until now. Here, killer whales, colossal squid and great white sharks face off in an underwater coliseum wher

THIS shocking footage shows the terrifying moment a lioness sinks its claws into a man's back. The attack took place during filming for a TV documentary in the Czech Republic in November 2013, but the footage has only just been released. The lioness had been domesticated since birth, but disaster nearly struck when she attacked one of the production team in the living room. Luckily, the owners w

Shark Vs Shark: Giant Great White Attacks Another Great White SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/Oc61Hj We upload a new incredible video every weekday. Subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don't miss out! JAWS WARS! A VICIOUS great white shark bursts from the water to rip into another SHARK. The sensational moment was caught on camera by Adam Malski, 33, as the fish proved why it has the reputation

This couple got off their boat wanting to get footage of a sea turtle. But, instead they met a humpback whale and her baby calf. For an hour they swam with the whales and even tried communicating with them. What an incredible experience! These whales can weight over 40 tons and swimming with them can be dangerous. This couple didn’t seem phased at all though.

I’ve seen a dog do a lot of things but never anything like this… What do you think about dog training?