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The Life of a Lioness

Adam Bannister October 23, 2012 20

After managing to find the Tailless Female of the Tsalala Pride relaxing together with her cub, I found it impossible to not share some of the footage with you all. …

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Giraffes chase Cheetah

Adam Bannister October 22, 2012 10

The male cheetah’s shoulder blades sat high as his belly dropped to the ground. There was little cover in the recently burnt area, but he was skillfully approaching a herd …

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Wild Dogs chase Kudu into watering hole

Adam Bannister October 20, 2012 3

One of the reasons I love my job is that every drive is different. You just never know what is going to happen. A couple of nights ago we had …

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The Week in Pictures # 57

Talley Smith October 19, 2012 19

If you’ve been on safari with me and Freddy at Londolozi, you may know that my nickname amongst the ranging team is ‘Talleycat’ because of my apparent favour of our …

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Safari at Londolozi

Londolozi Guest October 17, 2012 8

Our friends in Australia, Above and Beyond Holidays, recently sent a father and son to experience the magic of Londolozi. This is their feedback from the Discover South Africa website: …

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Lion Warfare: Majingilane vs New Males

James Tyrrell October 16, 2012 44

There are a couple of words and phrases that the Londolozi rangers use on the radio that get my pulse – and I’m pretty sure the pulses of the rest …

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Male lion, impala carcass and the vultures

Adam Bannister October 15, 2012 5

He used the Impala carcass almost as a lure. The Scar-Nose Majingilane Male lion, sat hidden in the thickets. His dark mane blended in perfectly with the dark green shrub. …

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Hippo Sunscreen

Adam Bannister October 13, 2012 5

There was/is a belief that hippos sweat blood! This myth came about because of the dark red colour of the sweat. But believe me this is not blood; nor is …

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The Week in Pictures # 56

Talley Smith October 12, 2012 14

Each week as I select the photos for this post, a theme seems to naturally come through. Sometimes it reflects the time of year and the resulting environmental factors (the …

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How do birds land?

Adam Bannister October 10, 2012 4

Without getting too deep into the science of flight, I decided I would like to try research just a little about the physical adaptations and processes that allows birds the …

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The Most Precious Lion Cub at Londolozi

Adam Bannister October 8, 2012 11

Most of you will be aware that the legendary Tailless Female from the Tsalala Pride has a cub, but I’m not sure if enough airtime has been given to this …

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The Week in Pictures # 55

Talley Smith October 5, 2012 18

It was another Magnificent Seven week at Londolozi with fantastic sightings of some familiar faces plus a visit from the pack of wild dogs! Love was also in the air …

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Camp Pan Mates with Nottens

Rich Laburn October 4, 2012 2 4

I had last seen the Camp Pan Male mate with the Nottens female in mating in March 2010 and it was an absolute pleasure to see the pair together again …

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Londolozi’s Conservation Story

Rich Laburn October 3, 2012 5

Conde Nast Traveler-recommended safari specialist Ryan Hilton, a former guide at Londolozi, prepares guests for a unique, personalized experience: hand-selected guides, options for families and couples, photography-optimized vehicles, enhanced listening …

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The Beautiful Ladies of Londolozi

James Crookes October 2, 2012 29

The end of the dry season is one of my favorite times in the South African Lowveld. This is when the bush is at its driest, providing a great backdrop …

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