The Lions – The Majingilane Coalition
The name ‘Majingilane’ was coined with reference to watchmen who patrol the night, marching with intent, never altering their course. The Majingilane Coalition are believed to have originated from the …
The name ‘Majingilane’ was coined with reference to watchmen who patrol the night, marching with intent, never altering their course. The Majingilane Coalition are believed to have originated from the …
We have recently received the news that the Breakaway Sparta Pride suffered a major blow. A few days ago, the body of the last youngster was found at the remains …
Two days ago we announced that one of the Tsalala Pride lionesses has just given birth to four small cubs. For the last two days, all of our rangers have …
One of the Tsalala females was seen with four brand new cubs today. Stashed away in the rocks by Marthly Pools, we had suspected she might be denning there, now …
Africa… Here the ancient dramas of nature play themselves out. Ma di Tau, the mighty lioness has lost her mate, there are new rulers now and she must flee. With …
The long grass of late summer is a dangerous place to be. By the time the darkness descends on the moonless night, an unsuspecting herd of impalas has become increasingly …
The Sparta Pride, also known as the Eyrefield Pride, sits close to many people’s hearts. Providing the core of the lion viewing at Londolozi this pride also spawned, what is …
Two nights ago I witnessed where the alliances stand. A sporadic encounter between the two Tsalala lionesses and the Sparta pride was tragically unfolding when the Majingilane coalition put a …
The Tailless female, known by some as BB, must be one of the most well known lions in the Sabi Sands. Identified simply as the Lioness without a tail she …
It’s been awesome to see the response that blogs about Lions are receiving. For those that have been following the story of the different Prides, the update is as follows….
Just a few weeks earlier, in almost exactly the same the spot as we now found them, the two Sparta lioness killed a young buffalo for themselves and their three …
We had set out to find her and it did not take long. Lying up in a tree we had discovered the Vomba Young Female at exactly the right time. …
It’s been 6 months since The Majingilane Males arrived in Marthly and overturned the proverbial apple cart. Male lion takeovers invariably have disastrous effects on lion prides as new territories …
Before I was a game ranger, my impressions of Londolozi were that of a destination renowned for high-profile game viewing. It was only after beginning my guiding career here, that …
The Sabi Sands Ecologists recently released a census of the densities of herbivores moving through the Sabi Sands Wildtuin (Game Reserve). We are proud to report that many of the …