Whether you’re predator or prey, standing out in a crowd is probably Not A Good Thing. So why do some individuals lack the coloration that is the norm for their species? Tim Jackson explores the phenomena of albinism and leucism.

Action time! A herd of buffalo approach, and they don’t see the male lion, hidden behind a termite mound.

Frank approaches panic stations as the lions remain elusive. Will he have to break his promise to this special little girl?

A leopard stalking a porcupine, three large male cheetahs in the road – but no lions. Will Frank keep his promise?

When guide Frank Watts promised a specially challenged little girl that he would show her a lion, little did he know that Mother Nature had a lesson for him.

The sights, smells and sounds of the wild are something everyone, regardless of physical or sensory abilities, needs to experience first hand. To have a hot breeze fill your nostrils with the perfume of bush, hear a lion’s roar reverberate across the veld and watch the scene unfold at a watering hole. Here are five suggestions to get you into the wilds.

A braai is synonymous with holidays in the parks. Find out which wood is best for braaing – and good for the planet too.

History isn’t confined to dusty textbooks, it’s alive in the parks and reserves around our country. Visit these sites of interest and take a trip through time.

Love in the animal kingdom is, in one word, wild. Here are our top five love facts. By Roxanne Reid