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5 Secrets for Great Composition

Kate Neill January 23, 2014 12

When reading the title to this blog, you were probably thinking, ‘not ANOTHER blog about the rule of thirds’, but if you get past this point you will realise that …

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Cheetahs Return?

James Tyrrell January 21, 2014 3

Well, sort of… A few days ago, while driving up near our North-East corner with this year’s current crop of trainee rangers, Mark Nisbet stopped the vehicle to look at …

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Tsalala Pride: Feeling the Squeeze

James Tyrrell January 20, 2014 12

The Tsalala pride has been featuring prominently of late. Basing themselves on the clearings on both sides of the Sand River, we have enjoyed some wonderful viewing of these lions …

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My Perfect Day

Londolozi Guest January 18, 2014 20

My perfect day is set in the heart of the African bush in the private game reserve of Londolozi located in South Africa. We are awakened at 5:30am and my …

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The Week in Pictures #112

Mike Sutherland January 17, 2014 26

This was a week for the books. It was a week of replenishment and a week of fun, excitement and passion. It was all about spirit this week and it …

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How to Photograph with a Wide angle lens

Mike Sutherland January 16, 2014 7

We spend our time trying to get closer to animals, to photograph them and to see the intricate details they possess. We can sometimes become so focused on getting in …

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Lion Warfare: Tsalala and Sparta Males. Where to?

James Tyrrell January 14, 2014 24

There is trouble brewing. Since 2010 the Majingilane have reigned supreme over the central Sabi Sands. Their territory encompasses all of Londolozi and spills over to our East, West and …

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What Everybody Ought To Know About Vomba Young Male

Mike Sutherland January 13, 2014 1 15

I recently wrote a post that delved deep into the life of a young male Leopard and the hardships these young animals face on a daily basis. One of my …

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The Wild Side of South Africa

Londolozi Guest January 12, 2014 2

“Are you comfortable guys?” “Yeh we’re cool Greg!” we both answered as the rotors picked up to lift off pace! Then with a quick move of the stick we lifted …

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The Week in Pictures #111

James Tyrrell January 10, 2014 11

If you are a cricket fan, our Nelson is up; 111 posts and counting! So stand on one leg for luck, or whatever it is that the umpires do… There …

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How to capture motion blur in a photograph

Kate Neill January 9, 2014 5

Last week I did a post on 8 Creative Ways to Improve your Photography and when looking into an idea for this weeks photography blog I found that the most interesting …

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5 ways to avoid a Hyena

Mike Sutherland January 7, 2014 12

In an area so densely populated with large predators such as Lions, Leopards and Hyena, there is much competition. It is a way of life and there are certain strategies …

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Lion Warfare: Sparta Pride Struggling

James Tyrrell January 6, 2014 14

It’s just my opinion, but I think the Sparta pride is in trouble. A few weeks ago, we ran a post entitled ‘What are These Lions Doing?” in which we …

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Best of the Londolozi Blog 2013

James Tyrrell January 5, 2014 6

What a Year 2013 was at Londolozi. New leopard cubs, a newly established lion pride, new rangers, old rangers moving on, and a whole armada of different posts on the …

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Matriarchs of the Sand

Ryan James January 4, 2014 19

I know that true conservationists avoid personifying wildlife. They cringe at the documentaries that overlay the natural world with scripts and plots and anthropomorphisms that bypass natural science in the …

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