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The Beautiful Ladies of Londolozi

James Crookes October 2, 2012 29

The end of the dry season is one of my favorite times in the South African Lowveld. This is when the bush is at its driest, providing a great backdrop …

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Who is the Piva Female?

Adam Bannister October 1, 2012 2 7

Londolozi is home to a very healthy population of Leopards. Over the years it has developed the reputation of being the premier spot in Africa to watch these majestic cats …

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The Week in Pictures # 54

Talley Smith September 29, 2012 16

Finally a week of all sunshine and no rain! As the skies cleared, the vegetation flourished and the bush transformed almost overnight. Between mud-wallowing elephants, cheetah watching buffalo, bloodthirsty eagles …

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Vomba Female Stalks and Catches Duiker

James Tyrrell September 24, 2012 1 15

We had spent an unsuccessful morning searching for the Mashaba female leopard when we received a radio call from ranger Lucien Beaumont informing us that he had found the Vomba …

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Images of Vomba’s New Cub

Rich Laburn September 20, 2012 1 22

A midday game drive to check on the levels of the Sand River turned into a pleasant surprise for our General Manager, Chris Kane-Berman when he stumbled upon the Vomba …

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Tugwaan Male mates with ‘Unknown Female’

Adam Bannister September 15, 2012 1 3

The other day the Londolozi trackers managed to track down a pair of mating leopards. Mating leopards are always wonderful to watch…emotional, passionate, loving, lustful, physical, fluid and ever so …

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Vomba Female has a New Cub

Adam Bannister September 13, 2012 1 13

We at Londolozi are pleased to announce the arrival of a new leopard to the family. The Vomba Female is the proud mother of a single cub, born approximately mid …

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Tugwaan Male Steals Kill and Evades Hyena

Lucien Beaumont September 11, 2012 1 8

James Siwela and I came across fresh male leopard pug marks in the soft dust alongside a dry river bed. We slowly followed the tracks down the road and soon …

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The Week in Pictures # 51

Talley Smith September 7, 2012 22

After four long weeks away from the bush, it is great to be back. Luckily one of my colleagues filled in for me by providing his own beautiful images. I …

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Male Leopard Raids African Fish Eagle Nest

Adam Bannister September 4, 2012 33

It was the most bizarre sight that I had ever seen! I really had to pinch myself to be convinced that what I was seeing was real. Completely unexpected and …

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Our Best Holiday Ever!

Rich Laburn September 1, 2012 7

Our recent guest Richard put together this wonderful video about his time on Safari at Londolozi. Featuring Byron and Judas, just take a look at some of the sightings he …

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The Week in Better Pictures #2

James Tyrrell August 29, 2012 6

Time is up for me as Talley returns to Londolozi tomorrow. Just like last week’s post, I have selected a wider range of images, not just using ones taken exclusively …

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The Dudley Riverbank Leopard Cub

Adam Bannister August 28, 2012 1 16

Every once in a while it is hugely satisfying to see the rewards of our work in action. The ‘work’ I refer to is hardly defined as work in most …

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Once hoisted he began to feed on the impala carcass - Adam Bannister

Leopards Fight: Camp Pan vs Tugwaan Male

Adam Bannister August 21, 2012 2 8

It was the perfect sighting! We managed to track down a female leopard who had successfully killed an impala, dragging it over a hundred meters into the nearby riverbed. Mid …

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The Week in Better Pictures…?

James Tyrrell August 20, 2012 31

Opportunism is the name of the game in the bush. Hyenas grabbing a kill from a leopard while it is still on the ground. Jackals sneaking meat from under a …

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