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Where is the Tatowa Female?

Chris Taylor March 16, 2021 1 25

I was recently asked in the comments section of one of my blog posts on the whereabouts of the Tatowa female. Quite honestly, she hadn’t really crossed my mind since …

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Why do Giraffes Have Spots?

Jess Shillaw March 15, 2021 7

I often get asked by guests: why are some giraffes light and why are some so dark? Why are they even patterned the way they are in the first place? …

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Virtual Safari: The Week in Video #52

James Tyrrell March 14, 2021 17

Lions steal the show this week, with the Ntsevu pride sulking in the rain and then two of their sub-adults getting lost. Our biggest eagle, a huge giraffe and some …

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The Power of Animals

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn March 11, 2021 14

“I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station through which God speaks to us every hour, if only we will tune in” – George Washington Caver I …

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Tracking the Avoca Male Lions

Nick Sims March 10, 2021 22

A few weeks ago we witnessed an unusual event in the current lion dynamics here at Londolozi. The two Northern Avoca males marched all the way from their territory in …

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The Lonely Tree of Life

Tayla Brown March 9, 2021 20

On a rocky outcrop on the banks of the Manyelethi River sits a very interesting tree. This tree has fascinated me for quite some time now. There may be more …

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Summer’s Familiar Golden Glow

Robert Ball March 6, 2021 28

This one might not be for those who are apprehensive about the ‘creepy crawlies’ of the bush… Even though they aren’t often the recipients of much attention, certain species of …

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The Week in Pictures #482

James Tyrrell March 5, 2021 23

This week was mainly about the north, which we can access again after some temporary repairs to the flood-damaged Causeway over the Sand River. The Nanga female was found with …

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The Resident Rollers

Chris Taylor March 4, 2021 11

One of the more subtle benefits of living in a wilderness area is being able to familiarise oneself with some of the individual animals that we share this beautiful place …

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Photo Journal: Cyclone Eloise’s Wildlife Aftermath Part 2

Willem Kruger March 4, 2021 4

Guest Willem Kruger has been visiting Londolozi for years. His latest visit coincided with the tail-end of Cyclone Eloise, which unleashed torrential rain on Londolozi and much of the surrounding …

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The Economy of Wildlife this World Wildlife Day

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn March 3, 2021 13

Every year there is a new theme for World Wildlife Day, ensuring that light is shed on an array of important topics. This year’s theme was something we hold close …

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Does the Ximungwe Female Have Cubs?

Guy Brunskill March 2, 2021 1 38

We had not seen the Ximungwe female for well over a month. For a female who was seen very often on the reserve – in fact almost certainly our most …

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The Nature of Creativity

Roxy Burrough March 1, 2021 20

When most people think of creativity they immediately think of the arts; drawing, painting, writing. But there is so, so much more to it. In trying to understand exactly what …

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Virtual Safari: The Week in Video #50

James Tyrrell February 28, 2021 24

Well, we started releasing these virtual safaris in response to the world essentially shutting down just under a year ago, and we thought we’d probably only be doing them for …

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Photo Journal: Cyclone Eloise’s Wildlife Aftermath Part 1

Willem Kruger February 25, 2021 17

My wife and I were very fortunate to be back at Londolozi in January 2021 for yet another much anticipated safari. A few days before we were due to arrive …

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