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Bruce Arnott

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Bruce worked at Londolozi from 2017 to 2020. He always had a passion for the bush and the outdoors, having been camping and fishing since he was a young boy. He attended school in the Natal midlands after which he moved down to ...

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on A Peculiar Relationship

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Great story . . . great images . . . more of what makes Londolozi so special.

Absolutely brilliant!

Hi Bruce,
Wonderful pictures and what a great viewing that must have been! I really enjoyed hearing about these two unusual “friends”, although the Hippo sounds like he wasn’t as thrilled with the arrangement as the Heron!

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Say hello to Alfie for the Schultz family. We thought he was an outstanding guide. Might see him again this time next year as we’re coming back

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great story about nature and wonderful pictures

Great blog, thanks Bruce!

Thank you all, I enjoyed watching the scene unfold in front of me and had fun writing this piece. It is important to notice the smaller, seemingly less significant relationships in the bush; they can teach you more than you know! There will be more to come!

And here I thought that this only happened at Sunset Dam! Obviously must a much more common habit than I realised.

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