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Male Leopard Hoists and Leaps with Impala

Rich Laburn May 30, 2011 22

The Short Tail male needed to act quickly, hyenas were rife in his territory and his quarry needed to be hoisted. Dragging the carcass to the trunk of a big …

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Camp Pan and Dudley 5:5 Come to Blows

Tom Imrie May 25, 2011 2 16

When a youngster that we’ve watched from birth finds a gap in his natal area – well it’s exciting to say the least! It is even more riveting when that …

Guests Wildlife

Male Leopard at Londolozi by Richard du Toit

Male Leopard Showdown

Adam Bannister May 20, 2011 8 13

The male Leopard dynamic’s at Londolozi sits on a knife edge. The area boasts an impressive 10 males that are regularly seen. 5 of these individuals are 2,5 years or …

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Ranger of the Year

Rich Laburn May 18, 2011 2

“A true, professional ranger is not only a competent ornithologist, tracker, protector, botanist, behavioral specialist and inquisitive naturalist but also a patient, well groomed, kind, passionate, selfless and enthusiastic people’s …

Londolozi Family Wildlife

How Wild Dogs Behave at a Kill

Rich Laburn May 16, 2011 4

Despite the nature of the Wild Dog’s approach to hunting and killing, the dynamics at a kill make for interesting observation and much can be learned about the depth of …

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Just how exactly does a Giraffe Mate?

Rich Laburn May 11, 2011 7

Have you ever wondered how Africa’s tallest terrestrial animal mates? With long gangly legs, an extremely long neck and the most innnocent of eyes, one could be forgiven that ‘the …

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New Leopard Cub

Adam Bannister May 4, 2011 11

The Watcheche Female has a new cub, hidden away in the southern parts of Londolozi. An exceptional spot by Tracker Mike Sithole led us straight to this golden leopard sitting …

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The State of the Sparta Pride

Adam Bannister May 1, 2011 16

The Sparta Pride have been through a rough ride. Their numbers are continually changing as they continue to get chased about by various other lions. Here is footage of the …

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3 Months of Tsalala Pride Cubs

Adam Bannister April 29, 2011 5

All 4 of the Tsalala Cubs are doing exceptionally well and are looking very healthy. For those who are still in the dark…the make up of the cubs is 3 …

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Starling Feeds Cuckoo – Strange but True

Tom Imrie April 28, 2011 4

There are something in the order of 11 million hits when you simply Google the term ‘Cuckoo’. Admittedly a fair amount of those relate to human behavior – but that’s …

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Secret Life of a Serval

Adam Bannister April 20, 2011 3

At Londolozi we are blessed with incredible big 5 sightings. One thing we don’t see very often are Serval! We had just witnessed a phenomenal lion hunt and were on …

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A Day in the Specialist Photographic Safari Vehicle

Rich Laburn April 19, 2011 2

The drive started off as any other. Knowing we had the whole day to spend out in the bush takes the pressure off a little and allows you to go …

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Majingilane Meets the Tsalala Cubs – Gets Attacked

Adam Bannister April 18, 2011 5

They were in the middle of a game a tug-of-war with a piece of impala skin when their mother gave them a faint grunt. They immediately knew what it meant…trouble …

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Tsalala Cubs Start Eating Impalas

Adam Bannister April 15, 2011 2

The two Tsalala Pride Females are completely in control of things at the moment! In the last 4 days they seem to have set up camp at Nanga Pan; using …

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4 Hyenas, 2 Leopards and a Jackal….

Adam Bannister April 13, 2011 2 10

Not long after the Maxabeni 3:3 young male leopard had killed an impala, did the first hyena arrive. The rogue scavenger had smelt the carcass and wandered into the arena. …

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