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African Wildlife
South Africa · UTC+2
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Location
South Africa
Category
Wildlife
Timezone
UTC+2
Viewers
211
South Africa · UTC+2
This camera is positioned at a waterhole in the South African bush, providing an unscripted window into the daily drama of the African savanna. The feed captures a parade of wildlife visiting the water, including elephants bathing and drinking, giraffes splaying their legs to reach the surface, and herds of zebra and wildebeest arriving in cautious groups.
Predators make appearances too. Lions may lounge in the shade near the water's edge during the heat of the day, and hyenas often visit at twilight. Hippos sometimes submerge in the pool with only their eyes and ears visible above the surface. Warthogs trot in with their tails raised like antennae, and baboons play along the banks.
The soundscape is as compelling as the visuals. Bird calls, insect choruses, and the occasional rumble of elephant communication create an immersive audio experience. At night, the camera switches to infrared mode, revealing a completely different cast of nocturnal visitors including civets, porcupines, and leopards.
South Africa is home to the Big Five: lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and Cape buffalo. Kruger National Park alone covers nearly 7,500 square miles, roughly the size of Israel. An African elephant drinks approximately 50 gallons of water per day. South Africa has the world's largest population of white rhinoceroses, though poaching remains a critical threat. The country's savanna biome supports over 5,700 plant species.
Dawn from 5:30 AM to 8 AM and dusk from 4 PM to 7 PM South Africa Standard Time are peak activity periods as animals come to drink in the cooler hours. The dry winter season from June through September concentrates animals at waterholes. Nighttime infrared viewing from 8 PM to midnight reveals elusive nocturnal species.
Yes, the African Wildlife live camera streams 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from South Africa. The feed may occasionally go offline for maintenance, but it is designed to provide continuous real-time footage.
Watch African wildlife live from South Africa. See elephants, lions, and more at a savanna waterhole in this incredible safari cam, streaming 24/7.
South Africa is in the UTC+2 time zone. EarthLive24 displays the current local time on the camera page so you can see what time it is at the camera location.
Dawn from 5:30 AM to 8 AM and dusk from 4 PM to 7 PM South Africa Standard Time are peak activity periods as animals come to drink in the cooler hours. The dry winter season from June through September concentrates animals at waterholes. Nighttime infrared viewing from 8 PM to midnight reveals elusive nocturnal species.
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