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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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Southern Pride Kill Buffalo Calf

Adam Bannister April 11, 2011 8

It was spectacular to watch. Deep into the night the sounds of bellowing, stampeding buffalo could be heard in the southern grasslands of Londolozi. 5 hours of sitting with a …

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The Price of Majingilane Protection

Rich Laburn April 4, 2011 11

Without hesitation, the four males went straight for the carcass, pushing aside the lionesses and fighting amongst themselves for scraps. Left with nothing the lionesses lay down leaving the males …

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Dudley Riverbank 5:5 Means Business!

Adam Bannister April 1, 2011 1 12

The Dudley Riverbank 5:5 Male is becoming a force to be reckoned with. We followed him for over an hour watching him scent mark, urinate, scrape and call numerous times …

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Tsunami’s, Sunspots and the Tsalala Pride

Tom Imrie March 30, 2011 9

Despite the major event taking place across the globe, our own circuit of current affairs is afflicting the Ranging team. The Tsalala Pride’s 4 cubs are frequently being discovered in …

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