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Respect for the Elders: the Original Mhangeni Lionesses

Kate Tennick June 10, 2024 32

Nowadays, it is not often that we get to see the Mhangeni Pride, but they were recently on a hippo carcass and provided many of us with a few fantastic …

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Londolozi’s 5 Day Find Your Wild Self Adventure

Amanda Ritchie June 8, 2024 3

To sign-up quickly before continuing with this blog… There is no right or wrong way to embark on this adventure. Engage all of your senses by reading, listening, and feeling …

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Unlocking the Magic: Contemplating Animal Senses

Matt Rochford June 5, 2024 15

Last week I stood in the Tree Camp car park on a cold, still morning. I could faintly hear the distant roar of one of the Ndzhenga Male Lions. Naturally, …

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Elephant Mourning: Fact or Fiction?

Robert Ball June 4, 2024 9

The mourning rituals of elephants have captured the attention of numerous biologists in the past. Elephants have been known to investigate old elephant carcasses, smelling the bones, moving them with …

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Society Stole Your Wild Self. Here’s How To Get It Back.

Amanda Ritchie May 25, 2024 5

I have always been curious about the regency era of the early 19th century. There was an elegance to it reflected in the attention to fashion and architecture. The opulent …

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Finding Your Wild Self At Londolozi As A Family

Shannon Dawson May 18, 2024 18

This year, we have extended the invitation to rediscover the essence of your wild self, a journey of connection and awakening that transcends the ordinary. Here, amidst the vibrant tapestry …

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How Do Animals Deal With Stress?

Kate Tennick May 13, 2024 7

Living at Londolozi, the wilderness around us is always teaching us a lesson or two in resilience and adaptation. I’ve come to appreciate not only the beauty of the wildlife …

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The Biological Strategy of Nature: Part 2

Jess Shillaw April 30, 2024 8

Welcome back to our exploration of biomimicry, where we dive deeper into how the natural world doesn’t just inspire us but actively offers blueprints for innovation and sustainability. In our …

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The Biological Strategy of Nature

Jess Shillaw April 4, 2024 6

Biomimicry always seems like a bit of a tongue-tie for me and if you do not really see through a scientific lens it may seem daunting. After hearing Rob Janisch …

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The Story of the Leadwood Tree

Jess Shillaw March 13, 2024 13

In the vast expanse of nature’s wisdom, where every leaf whispers a story and each tree stands as a sentinel of time, a deep truth reveals itself: the boundless vitality …

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Embracing the Out-of-Office Lifestyle on Safari

Megan Kane-Berman March 9, 2024 12

Even though I work in an office environment at Londolozi, I’m fortunate to have the wilderness right on my doorstep as a break from the computer screen. In today’s world, …

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Leap and Bound: The Physics of Animal Movement

Kyle Gordon February 26, 2024 7

The athletes of the Lowveld here at Londolozi are built differently from you and me, possessing a physiology that is as fascinating as it is efficient. An interesting article I …

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Introducing the Londolozi Ripple Fund’s Newest Partner – Lessons In Conservation

Shannon Dawson February 24, 2024 6

We are delighted to announce the Londolozi Ripple Fund‘s newest partner, Lessons In Conservation (LiC)! Londolozi sees LiC as one of the first introductory steps to young South Africans as …

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Londolozi, Londalosi, Londelozi, Lonndilozi…

Jemma Thorpe January 27, 2024 5

Have you ever wondered what the word ‘Londolozi’ means? While many of you have probably become familiar with our name after following us on the blog and maybe visiting us, …

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