The Language of Tails: Subtle Signals in the Bush
In the bush, silence doesn’t mean nothing is being said. Working as a guide, you inevitably spend a lot of time simply watching. And over time, what starts as observation …
In the bush, silence doesn’t mean nothing is being said. Working as a guide, you inevitably spend a lot of time simply watching. And over time, what starts as observation …
Some mornings unfold slowly, beautifully, and this one was just that. Shortly after leaving camp, we were treated to an unforgettable scene of a small herd of elephants, bathed in …
It is unbelievable how, all of a sudden, we look up and it is nearly the end of July, and for someone who absolutely loves the winter months, it is …
One of the most iconic scenes in the African wilderness is a leopard draped effortlessly across the limbs of a marula or leadwood tree. It’s a moment that stills the …
As a little girl, I truly believed fireflies were fairies. On warm summer evenings, I’d sit in the garden watching their gentle glow drift through the dusk like tiny lanterns, …
What started off as a quiet morning drive, with nothing out of the ordinary happening in the bush, changed at a rapid pace. Our morning started off with a herd …
There’s a rising tension building between the lions of Londolozi, and this week’s Virtual Safari captures it bubbling just beneath the surface. We start with the striking appearance of two …
As winter continues to cast its golden light across the Londolozi landscape, the bush comes alive in a way that only this season can bring. With crisp mornings giving way …
It’s mornings like this that remind me why we wake before the sun and set off into the bush with no real script—just the hope that the wilderness will reveal …
I’ve always loved how unpredictable a game drive can be. On one side of the reserve, you might find yourself immersed in the hush of a peaceful morning, watching animals …
This week’s Virtual Safari offers a rich stream of predator sightings—some rare, some dramatic, and all deeply captivating. We begin with a long-awaited view of the Ngungwe Female’s remaining cub. …
As winter deepens and the bushveld begins to thin out, sightings have remained as vibrant as ever. This past week delivered an exciting blend of the expected and unexpected. Leopards …
Across Londolozi, termite mounds are a constant feature. Some stand tall and weathered, others blend into thickets, slowly being reclaimed by time. They are more than just piles of earth—many …
We embarked on an afternoon game drive with eager anticipation. Our mission was to head down into the south eastern past of the reserve to track and find a leopard. …
The Nkuwa Female is a leopard very well known for her beauty and supremely relaxed nature around vehicles. Over the years I have spent many wonderful, undisturbed hours in her …