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Tsalala Lion Cubs Killed

Adam Bannister October 5, 2011 10

It was with great sadness upon my return to Londolozi from a short break that I found out some bad news. The Tsalala sisters have a pride of ever-growing youngsters …

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After a successful hunt, the Southern Pride feasted on the carcass for days on end. - Talley Smith

Male Lions Bring Down Buffalo

Rich Laburn October 3, 2011 4

Talley, our tracker, had promised something special that morning. Something “rare.” So the five of us great hunters and Talley and Freddie, our tracker, enthusiastically jumped into the invisible green …

Guests Wildlife

The Week in Pictures # 14

Talley Smith September 30, 2011 23

As mentioned in last week’s Week in Pictures, the usual suspects are back! This week we were treated to a wonderful variety of landscapes, and creatures big and small. I …

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Lion Cub Saved by Mother

Rich Laburn September 28, 2011 27

We received this story via email and thought it was too brilliant not to share with you. Taking place in Kenya’s Masaai Mara game reserve and photographed by Jean-Francois Largot, …

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The Camp Pan Male after stealing a kill from the Maxabene 3:2 Young Male by Talley Smith

What’s Become of Camp Pan?

Rich Laburn September 27, 2011 2 3

Since the conflict with the Dudley Riverbank 5:5 Young Male, the Camp Pan 4:2 Male Leopard has been seen less and less frequently. Hanging further south into his territory than …

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The Orange Bushveld

Rich Laburn September 25, 2011 3

The bushveld in September is magnificent! The mornings are crisp and fresh and the days warm and comforting. This time of the year always allows for incredibly vivid and colourful …

Londolozi Family Wildlife

The Week in Pictures # 13

Talley Smith September 23, 2011 16

I haven’t been in the bush for the past week so what I’ve decided to do is put up a series of my best bird shots over the past six …

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World Rhino Day

Rich Laburn September 22, 2011 5

Today is about celebrating the magnificent Rhinoceros! These incredible creatures who grace us with their presence throughout much of Africa have become synonymous with the battle that they are currently …

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Majingilane : Face to Face

Adam Bannister September 21, 2011 14

Things are heating up here in the bush, both temperature wise and in terms of lion dynamics. We recently received news that the four Southern Pride Males killed the last …

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Tsalala Cubs Make First Kill

David Dampier September 19, 2011 13

Growing up as a lion cub is a constant learning process. Unlike us these days, learning quickly for them is ultimately a case of life or death. Their constant play …

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On Safari at Londolozi

Rich Laburn September 18, 2011 5

Our recent guest, Brian Datnow, provided us with an album of photographs which illustrates the type of images that a keen amateur photographer can capture on safari. Over the course …

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Mike Miller Leopard-Warthog-Winning-Shot

A Winning Shot

Rich Laburn September 17, 2011 3

“We tracked the Maxabeni 3:2 young male leopard on an early morning drive a few months ago.” says ranger Mike Miller. “He appeared quite nervous and was always on the …

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The Week in Pictures # 12

Talley Smith September 16, 2011 29

Spring has sprung and the bush is changing. The evenings are becoming balmy, the Jackalberry trees are shedding their leaves making room for new growth, the Knobthorns are in full …

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Wild Dog pup killed by Leopard and Hyena

Londolozi Guest September 15, 2011 21

Before seeing anything I remember hearing someone saying “Oh my god, a leopard is attacking the wild dogs,” and then I saw it. The leopard, who we later found out …

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The Leopards of Londolozi # 7

David Dampier September 14, 2011 12

This week was yet another good week of leopard sightings. Included were kills, mating, cubs and many “regular” sightings of Londolozi’s most well known inhabitants. I also included some more …

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