Zeek Lepakko
Author for A-Z Animals

Challenging a king, no matter the size of your army, is no small feat. Who else in the animal kingdom is known as the one, true king other than the… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

Ever feel like you've been hanging by a thread during a sports game? Well, in the video below, one unlucky cat found exactly that happening to him! It seems he… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

Have you ever wanted to become a master angler and fish like a pro? Likely every fisherman has dreamed of landing a big one, but how about something that weighs… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

Some bears just know how to take what's theirs. In the below footage, we are treated to one particularly feisty brown bear letting two others know who's in charge. All… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

If bears know how to do one thing, it's chilling out. In the video below, we see a serene setting along a riverside, with two brown bears minding their own… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

Africa is home to many creatures, and the struggles they face daily are certainly intense. In the video below, we see two wading waterbucks, a species of gazelle native to… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

Rattlesnakes have been the bane of many desert hikers forever. However, did you know they're just as scared of us as we might be of them? In the below clip,… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago

Picture this: two trees, one leopard, and a monkey. Sound like a setup for a punchline? Actually, it's a close encounter that occurred at the Sabi Sands Nature Reserve in… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Lions are often seen as rulers of the savanna, but what about elephants? They're huge, intelligent, and form impressively large herds. Maybe it's simply gusto, but the bull elephant in… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Sometimes, the lion is called the king of the jungle. However, that title seems to make more sense when given to the tiger, who actually lives in a jungle! In… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The thought of being hit by an oncoming vehicle isn't a nice one at all. Being able to get up after something like that and act like nothing happened is… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Schools of fish are a majestic sight, with hundreds if not thousands of animals swimming by. Have you ever seen a school of sharks, though? In the brief clip below,… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The versatile webs spiders spin are truly a wonder of nature. They are amazingly well-built enough to catch all kinds of insects. However, imagine a spider that can craft a… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The mesmerizing motions of lizards have enthralled people for years, and the Komodo dragon doesn't disappoint. The below clip shares an almost adorable dragon ambling along a rocky river, clearly… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The notably clever Komodo dragon always seems down for a good meal. We can see that in the below clip, which features one of these hulking creatures searching the shallows… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The Komodo dragon is packed full of surprises. In the below clip, it seems as if the mighty dragon is stalking its prey. However, this hunt is over as soon… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Ah, cats never cease to entertain us. Have you ever seen one straight up interrupt a TV broadcast, though? The very brief clip below shows what that might look like,… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Turtles of any kind of certainly a waterborne treasure. In the video below, we catch a glimpse of a rare leatherback who's in need of a helping hand. It begins… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

There's nothing quite like the vibrant burst of oranges to bring a little sunshine into your day. They're perfect to cool off during a breezy summer day or to spruce… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The looks of the mighty seas can be deceiving – although the waters might not look choppy, a little wind and waves can tumble a massive freighter. In the clip… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Scuba diving in the ocean can be an otherworldly experience, as can the marvels waiting to be discovered. Imagine swimming along and being approached by a massive sperm whale, who… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Many may be familiar with the camouflaged praying mantis, and also the mesmerizing stop-motion antics of Jack Skellington. There's certainly a likeness going on here, seeing the spindly limbs and… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Imagine a brisk nightly walk through the Sasan Gir National Park. Sounds rather relaxing, doesn't it? It would be nicer if lions weren't roaming about, though! This is exactly what… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Different species of bear don't always go head to head, but they'd better be prepared for when they do. In the below video, we briefly see the consequences of such… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

You may have heard of a hungry hippo, but how about a hungry octopus? Some estimates place these critters at eating up to 4% of their body weight per day… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The harsh African savanna doesn't usually feature simple meals – in fact, food there usually requires a quick wit and sheer force. However, even an unforgiving environment can yield good… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Ever consider what else might try to walk through a dog door, aside from Fido? Possibly an alligator, especially if you live somewhere like Louisiana. This is exactly what we… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The rat might not be a favorite of many, because they're often correlated to nasty things. Despite this not always being true, the notoriety remains – even the elusive stoat… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

The notorious raccoon is like a little bandit, complete with a mask! However, not all thieves are made equal, it seems, as even the best of them might run into… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

We've all seen a speed boat, but what about a speed-o-dile? Caimans, a relative of the crocodile, fit the exact description of just that. These deft swimmers can achieve speeds… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Beekeepers might find it normal to deal with bees, often with plenty of protective gear. However, in the below video, we can watch an unprotected man approach and handle a… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 8 months ago

Let's take a virtual safari to Africa, where two of the continent's most fascinating creatures steal the show: the African wild dog and the Nile crocodile. African wild dogs, also… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 9 months ago

Ever hear the phrase "cats always land on their feet"? While it may seem like a trite statement, there's definitely some truth behind it! In the below clip, we see… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 9 months ago

Dogs have been man's best friend basically forever, and there are many reasons why. Protection of the home is a huge factor, and the encounter seen in the below clip… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 9 months ago

Among the many bizarre critters found beneath the waves, the pufferfish definitely makes for an interesting example. We see a snared pufferfish in the below video – firing its famous… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 9 months ago

Key Points: Alligators are one of the largest predators in North America, growing up to 15 feet long. Approximately 1.3 million American alligators inhabit the state of Florida. Watch a… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

There are many reptiles that are as frightening as they are amazing. The monitor lizard and python may come to mind as two exotic examples found in nature. Have you… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Welcome to the African savanna, a stage where the drama of survival unfolds daily (and nightly!). Here, two colossal animals stand out for their strength, strategy, and social dynamics: the… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Humble chickens are often seen pecking around in farmyards or featured on the dinner table. Yet, this bird holds quite a deeper significance than one might initially think. In various… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

In the dynamic ecosystems of Africa, two species stand out for their strength and social structures: the Cape buffalo and the lion. Cape buffaloes are extraordinary creatures known for their… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Orcas, also known as killer whales, one of the ocean's most intelligent and fascinating creatures. These striking black-and-white marine mammals are not just the largest members of the cetacean family,… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Many diverse creatures call the untamed tapestry of Africa home, including the elusive leopard and the intimidating Cape buffalo. Leopards are the ultimate master of disguise – this big cat… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Great white sharks could be thought of as the ocean's top-notch, toothy superstar! These big guys are like the celebrities of the sea, famous for their starring roles in movies… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Deer are graceful, hoofed mammals known for their gentle eyes, distinctive antlers, and impressive agility. Found across the globe, from the chilly landscapes of the Arctic to the warm grasslands… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

Few Predators Attempt a Battle With a Grizzly Grizzlies and eagles rarely cross paths. Alaska's wilderness is vast and beautiful and is home to many iconic creatures. You may be… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago

The Cape buffalo, also called the African buffalo, is a resilient creature that inhabits several regions of Africa. Not to be confused with its Asian counterpart, the water buffalo, the… Read More

By Zeek Lepakko 10 months ago