Three Leopards, Two Crocs, One Very Hot Cheetah| Virtual Safari #346
Three leopards in one afternoon, crocodiles having a little scuffle and a cheetah hunting sounds like a pretty epic week. So it all started off with the Shingi Male down …
Three leopards in one afternoon, crocodiles having a little scuffle and a cheetah hunting sounds like a pretty epic week. So it all started off with the Shingi Male down …
Lions aren’t supposed to be good at this. That’s the old story anyway. Leopards live in the trees, lions stay on the ground, and the two don’t swap roles. So …
The wild dogs moved den this week. Packed up and shifted 400 metres east, as if the old place had simply run its course. We caught up with them at …
The Xinkhova Female is pregnant. Two drives, two days in a row, and by the second one there was absolutely no ambiguity about what I was looking at. A very …
Reece was back with us for a short stint recently, and boy did he pick a good week for it. On one of the morning drives, he was following the …
Big week. And I’m going to start with Nkoveni because there’s a lot to unpack. She’s lost one of her cubs. I’ll address that in the episode. But the remaining …
This week I kept finding myself watching animals navigate the gap between where they are and where they’re going. It started at the wild dog den. The pups are getting …
Hyenas don’t do subtle. This week we found a mother and her two cubs resting at a den entrance when a new arrival showed up. What followed was a fascinating …
We went back to the wild dog den. Last week, three pups. This week a few more surprises were waiting at the entrance that we did not see coming. There …
Watch a leopard make a kill, and the hunt is only half the story. The other half is everything that comes after. She catches her breath first. Then, almost immediately, …
If you watched last week’s episode, you’ll know I mentioned something ridiculously exciting that I didn’t want to share with you just yet. Well, I guess that time has come, …
This week, I could hardly contain my excitement; it started with some news from the north that had us all a little excited. A brief sighting of a female leopard …
This week had more lion drama than I was expecting. It started with the Kambula Pride on a wildebeest carcass not far from camp. The hyenas arrived first, calling for …
This week it felt like the bush had its own sense of humour. And I was on the receiving end of most of it, but of course this is just …
We found them. After six weeks of following this story, the search, the suckle marks, the morning I left her at 150 metres knowing exactly what I was walking away …