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One Image and its Many Tales

Dean De La Rey May 16, 2020 27

I’m trying to decide on my favourite photo. I’ve sat staring at this image for quite some time now. Is it incomplete or is it complete in so many ways? …

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The Week in Pictures #439

James Tyrrell May 15, 2020 1 31

First up, the Mystery Bird answer. It was a tough one, evidenced by the fact that only a couple of correct answers were to be found in the comments (although …

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Why This Time of Year is Phenomenal for Predator Viewing at Londolozi

Pete Thorpe May 13, 2020 16

It’s that time of the year again when impala rams seem to go slightly crazy. Driven by rising testosterone levels linked to shortening day length, rams are beginning to establish …

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The Mystery of The Moving Elephant Skull: Part 1

Pete Thorpe May 12, 2020 15

An elephant cow passed away just south of the Londolozi Camps in mid 2019 from natural causes. Once a wildlife veterinarian from the Sabi Sand Game Reserve had established that …

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Virtual Game Drives: The Week in Video #8

James Tyrrell May 10, 2020 22

The week started and ended with a bang. Almost literally in fact, as one of the local packs of African Wild Dogs came tearing through Londolozi, providing two incredibly wild …

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What Bird is This? #25

James Tyrrell May 9, 2020 24

Today’s bird is a perfect example of how you can easily put the blinkers on when it comes to this pursuit of identifying avian creatures. Driving the northern section of …

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The Week in Pictures #438

James Tyrrell May 8, 2020 32

Another combined TWIP today, from the rangers still here and taking to the field. Many people have asked if we have noticed a change in the wildlife since we had …

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How Birds Get Their Colours?

Josh Attenborough May 7, 2020 15

Reading Pete Thorpe’s post on the species of sunbirds that are being seen more regularly due to aloes beginning to flower made me marvel at the beautiful colours that birds …

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A Shared Experience With an Incredible Leopard

Amy Attenborough May 5, 2020 2 28

If you haven’t read Saturday’s blog, then just to fill you in, this is a follow-on from my brother, Josh Attenborough’s beautiful account of the time our paths crossed at …

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Two Pack

James Tyrrell May 4, 2020 32

Not enough has been made about this anomalous pair of Cape Hunting Dogs/Painted Wolves/call them what you will. Although pack sizes can vary enormously – with over 30 being recorded …

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Virtual Game Drives: The Week in Video #7

James Tyrrell May 3, 2020 23

We’re fairly confident you won’t have seen footage like that we captured of the Senegal Bush male before. An outrageous sighting of this male leopard, the Ntsevu pride on the …

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Time to Reflect

Josh Attenborough May 2, 2020 15

Sitting idle during the nationwide lockdown has provided me with the time to reflect. I am lucky enough to be with my family during this time which has led to …

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Bushmen Of The Ju/' Hoansi San Sitting At The Campfire, Village //xa/oba, Near Tsumkwe, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, Africa

Facing the Stars

Bruce Arnott April 30, 2020 23

We’re sitting on the ground around a small, slow burning fire. The embers are dim, golden orange in colour. The night is dark. Lit up around us are the faces …

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Where is the Mashaba Female?

James Souchon April 29, 2020 1 25

For those of you that have followed the story of the Leopards of Londolozi over the last couple of decades there will be names that stand out to you. Strong …

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My Open Letter to Guests of Londolozi

Dean De La Rey April 28, 2020 56

I finally relate to guests who can’t be at Londolozi all the time. This is an open letter to all of you. Past guest and future. I understand your pain …

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