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Return of the Xidulu Female

James Tyrrell August 6, 2013 2 8

Lucien Beaumont found a female leopard early in the morning as the mist was still enveloping the river valleys, still filtering up onto the crests, still covering Londolozi in an …

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Lion cubs crossing the Sand River

Kate Neill August 4, 2013 4

It is a known fact that cats, in general, are not big fans of water. This is even more so in the wild as, generally speaking, water is an incredibly …

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Highlights of Safari

Londolozi Guest August 3, 2013 8

Long time Londolozi guests and our loyal ambassadors, Marianna Gdanis and Alan Griffiths, share their stunning photographic highlights from a recent trip to Londolozi Pioneer Camp. Having seen the Sparta …

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The Week in Pictures #89

James Tyrrell August 2, 2013 9

A wonderful find in the North of a new leopard den-site, the possibility of the Tsalala Pride birthing another litter and a few lions up in trees certainly made this …

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Tree-Climbing Lions

James Tyrrell August 1, 2013 13

The Majingilane have been spending an inordinate amount of time north of the Sand River recently. Rumours of a coalition of 7 moving into the northern reaches of the park …

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Female Cheetah on the Mend

James Tyrrell July 31, 2013 21

After last week’s drama with the injury to the female cheetah, we made sure to keep close tabs on her over the following few days to monitor her condition. Having …

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The Eldridge’s on Safari

Londolozi Guest July 28, 2013 7

Fred and Cathleen Eldridge stayed with us last month and, after receiving only one or two of Fred’s pictures via Facebook, I knew that we needed more to share with …

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Lions vs Buffalo

James Tyrrell July 27, 2013 13

The Sparta pride were found snoozing under the shade of a Jackalberry tree in the Dudley Riverbank area. A large herd of buffalo was grazing nearby. As the sun dropped …

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The Week in Pictures #88

James Tyrrell July 26, 2013 14

With the cheetah drama settling down slightly as the mother cheetah looks to be on the mend, other dramas have raised their heads over the past few days. The Tsalala …

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Cheetah Update

James Tyrrell July 25, 2013 32

Thank you very much to all who took the time to write in with your concerns and opinions. We at Londolozi are very happy to report that after closer investigation …

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Tragedy?

James Tyrrell July 24, 2013 146

The mother cheetah has been badly injured. We don’t know what happened to her, but she was tracked and found by Melvin Sambo and Milton Khoza yesterday evening, not too …

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Leopard steals kill from Cheetah

James Tyrrell July 22, 2013 7

We were looking for Rhino, slowly cruising through the borderland between the grasslands and thicket country, right in the centre of Londolozi. Dan Buys was making his way southwards as …

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Lessons learned in Africa

Londolozi Guest July 21, 2013 10

Summer is often the time for vacations, that necessary time to just be, and not just do, which I personally find very hard. It was almost a year ago when …

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A few days back in the bush

Jacqui Marais July 20, 2013 6

I had the privilege of going out on game drive with both James Tyrrell and his tracker Mike Sithole this past week. I know we have spoken quite a bit …

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The Week in Pictures #87

James Tyrrell July 19, 2013 13

I have been waiting almost three years to watch lions bring down a buffalo, and this week it finally happened. Two of the Majingilane added their massive firepower to the …

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