The Appeal of Leopards in Leadwoods
Today’s blog is going to take you through an afternoon permanently etched in my memory, culminating in a sighting many dream of—a spectacular first for me. Learning to adapt swiftly …
Today’s blog is going to take you through an afternoon permanently etched in my memory, culminating in a sighting many dream of—a spectacular first for me. Learning to adapt swiftly …
On this captivating New Year’s Eve, the crackling energy in the air isn’t just from the anticipation of bidding farewell to the old year; it was the electrifying news echoing …
The buzz of the summer season has certainly arrived! With the lush greenery around the reserve and the birth of new life in many different forms – it is certainly …
As we stand on the brink of a new year, I have no doubt that 2024 will bring many more special sightings and stories from the Londolozi wilderness. Amid this …
Over the recent few weeks, I found myself drawn onto the enigmatic trail of the Sunsetbend Lineage’s resident leopard, the elusive Plaque Rock Female. Recent events have thrust her into …
The festive season has always been one of much excitement and fun in our household. We would always either be travelling to visit family or have family visiting us. Since …
Over the past two years, I have had the extraordinary privilege of being able to call Londolozi my home. This iconic African wilderness has been the backdrop to my journey …
The afternoon started as many of the afternoons do here at Londolozi; charged with anticipation. Leopard viewing had been somewhat harder than usual, an understandable trade-off for the spectacular lion …
Research consistently points to the remarkable therapeutic effects of immersing oneself in natural surroundings, offering a powerful remedy for stress and anxiety. Unlike a casual Sunday stroll, a walk in …
I’ll start off by saying that this is a blog I have been wanting to write for a long time now. With the end of the year approaching and it …
The madness continues at Londolozi. Another week has flown by and the festive season is upon us. Summer is in full swing as we felt its wrath over the last …
It is so often that as we sit with a predator during a period of rest, we hope to see one yawning, this can often precede a bout of activity. …
In a recent blog post, Jess briefly touches on the singular Nyala tree at Londolozi, a narrative that serendipitously aligns with our recent family escapade. Not too long ago, my …
Building on last week’s exciting discovery, we’re thrilled to share our first encounter with the Plaque Rock Female’s fourth litter of cubs. Following an extensive search for her den, our …
Often touted as the most adaptable (and adept for that matter) predator, leopards are found from the mountains surrounding Cape Town, to Kalahari deserts, the thick mountainous forests of central …