Camera Trap Chronicles #3- The Elusive Aardvark
Round three of the camera trap chronicles has been completed in the last while and this time we went in search of an Aardvark! These rare, nocturnal animals are very …
Round three of the camera trap chronicles has been completed in the last while and this time we went in search of an Aardvark! These rare, nocturnal animals are very …
At this time of year, there is a particular increase in attention when scanning the road ahead from our game drive vehicles. We are bound to either pass a fresh …
While out in the bushveld you cannot help but wonder about the world around you. There is a hunger to know more as you observe and embrace all that Africa …
Having recently shared with you the ‘Senses of Safari’, you might have read about the nostalgia associated with taste, smell, feel, sound and sight. There are certain sensations that trigger …
This week we see that the laws of the wild have no mercy as we go from one surprise to another. Starting off with a gorgeous sighing of the Nhlanguleni …
The bush has developed its marvellous shades of green again as we firmly find ourselves in the summer. With the first rains, thunderstorms on the horizon, and waterholes brimming, the …
In today’s fast-paced, hyperconnected world, we don’t often get the chance to switch off, slow down and relax with a book. Whilst people mainly visit Londolozi for the excitement of …
One of the first things we as rangers do as we set off from camp on our game drives is to decide on an initial route. Therefore the majority of …
Springtime in the bush is my favourite time of year. The rains have come and with it bring an array of life. Birds are returning from migration; Dung beetles are …
Almost a year to the day and I remember it like it was yesterday. Alumni ranger James Tyrrell and I set out early in the morning with no real intention …
There is nothing quite like finding yourself amongst a large herd of elephants as they move past your vehicle. There’s an incredible aura of stillness and silence as we watch …
Trees provide life to everything around us. Without them we simply wouldn’t exist. When thinking about it, almost every time we found ourselves out in the bush we in some …
Before I start this blog, I need to remind myself to avoid the temptation to anthropomorphize. Dwarf mongooses are not people, no matter how interesting, complex and outright cute they …
Since the last blog that I wrote about The Dragonfly Project, I have noticed the increasing hues of red and blue Dragonflies circling around me. They are all returning and …
“Is it going to rain?” This is a question that we often get asked by guests before departing on our afternoon game drive when there are ominous, dark clouds looming …