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A New Leopard Or Just a Passerby?

Kevin Power August 25, 2016 1 18

Leopards are territorial animals. Males and females will begin to establish territories once they have left their mothers and become independent. For a female it is sometimes slightly easier; as …

Leopards Wildlife

A Highlight Sighting of One of Londolozi’s Least Seen Leopards

Amy Attenborough August 24, 2016 1 1

Londolozi is an oxymoron in a way. It is a place that is centred around some of the best viewing of one of he most secretive cats in the world. We are …

Leopards Wildlife

The African Wild Dog: On the Hunt Again…

Callum Gowar August 21, 2016 3

Many rangers, in collaboration with their trackers, tend to have a general plan when they leave camp of what they’re going to look for on a game drive based on …

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Lion Update: Matimbas, Mhangheni breakaways & the Matshipiris.

Kevin Power August 20, 2016 23

Having just returned from a two week break, I have spent the last week catching up with the lion dynamics at Londolozi and there certainly have been a few movements whilst …

Lions Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #245

Amy Attenborough August 19, 2016 6

Today is World Photo Day, one that marks the invention of photography and there is no better way to celebrate it than with a Week in Pictures. Photographs are one …

The Week in Pictures Wildlife

A Rare Glimpse Into The Secretive Lives Of Two Leopards

Shaun D'Araujo August 16, 2016 3

There have been quite a few sightings of leopards mating at Londolozi over the last month. In fact, the Piva male was seen mating with the Nkoveni female only a …

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Narrow Escapes for the Ostrich

James Tyrrell August 13, 2016 1 11

Now that the female ostrich has found some male companions, we thought it appropriate to stress just how incredible it is that this bird is still around today. Ostriches typically …

Leopards Wildlife

The Week in Pictures: 244

Don Heyneke August 12, 2016 15

There are many different ways to approach The Week in Pictures. Often one can talk about the different seasons, weather, sightings of animals and their movements. This week I wanted …

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Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?

Amy Attenborough August 11, 2016 10

Most of the wildlife that you find on Londolozi is designed for camouflage, something fairly necessary when being easily detected means you’re more likely to get eaten. Think about a leopard’s …

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Fish and The Rivers of Life

Werner Breedt August 10, 2016 4

The lifeblood of Londolozi is the Sand River, a perennial river originating in the northern reaches of the Drakensberg mountain range; it winds through the Sabi Sand Reserve before joining up with …

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Londolozi Cluedo

Amy Attenborough August 8, 2016 5

What happens when you throw together a nocturnal predator, an unsuspecting nyala, a ranger and two managers/wannabe trackers? The answer: our very own version of Londolozi Cluedo! A few nights ago …

Leopards Wildlife

Reasons to Love Winter: A Collection of Aloes and Sunbirds

Alice Brewer August 7, 2016 11

I’m one of those people that loves winter for so many reasons; warm clothing, an endless consumption of hot beverages, cosy blankets, fireside chats late into the evening, the soft …

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The Week in Pictures #243

Amy Attenborough August 5, 2016 2 12

On Wednesday people from all over South Africa cast their vote in the Local Government Elections. Much like the EFF has not been able to rally much support, no one …

The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Sithole Family – Three Generations At Londolozi

Shaun D'Araujo August 4, 2016 7

Londolozi has always taken much pride in its family values and its involvement with the surrounding communities. The hard work put in by the early pioneers and founders was passed down …

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The Ostrich Finally Finds Some Companions

James Tyrrell August 3, 2016 23

For almost three years now what has seemed to us to be the loneliest creature on Londolozi has been the only representative of the biggest species of bird in the …

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