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Wild Dog Den, The Pack is Back!

Sean Zeederberg June 26, 2021 22

Having a pack of wild dogs den on Londolozi last year was a bitter-sweet pill to swallow. Wild dogs are phenomenal predators and to just merely have them on the …

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Escapades of a Cheetah Family

Nick Sims June 24, 2021 15

Over the last few weeks, we have been very fortunate to see a mother cheetah and her two sub-adult cubs on a number of occasions. The trio of speedsters have …

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A Hunting Masterclass with the Cheetah Trio

Kyle Gordon June 23, 2021 16

Cheetahs are always a treat to find on Londolozi and recently we were fortunate enough to watch a mother and her sub-adult offspring. These youngsters are nearly fully grown and …

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The Northern Avoca Coalition Step into a Power Vacuum

Robert Ball June 22, 2021 34

For the most part, when one thinks of male lions on Londolozi, the Birmingham coalition comes to mind. These are not the only male lions that hold territory on the …

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Honouring the Inimitable James Tyrrell

Duncan Maclarty June 21, 2021 78

“Have you got five minutes to chat?” said James. “I do” said Duncs. “What about?” “About what” corrected James with a smirk. “Would you like to talk or not?” responded …

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Happy 10th Birthday to the Week in Pictures!

James Tyrrell June 17, 2021 36

If you scroll back in the blog archives to June 17th 2011 (ie. today’s date, ten years ago), you’ll see a small post titled The Week in Pictures #1. Thank …

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A Further Take on the Matter of Stripes

Barry Bath June 16, 2021 17

“Why do zebra have stripes?” This is certainly a topic that has been covered numerous times, not only on the Londolozi blog but by most guests that come on safari …

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A Morning Spent With The Newest Lion Cubs

Guy Brunskill June 15, 2021 33

We left camp with the distant sound of lions roaring in the south eastern parts of the reserve, an area where the Ntsevu pride has been dominant for some time …

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The Othawa Male: What Really Happened That Night

James Tyrrell June 13, 2021 46

This Week in Video will be released tomorrow. But for today’s story; many of you will have heard that the Othawa male – the dominant male lion of the Mhangeni …

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Do Lions Miss Their Pride?

James Tyrrell June 12, 2021 17

Lions regularly spend time apart from their prides, either splintering into temporary small groups, females breaking off to look for males to mate with, or lionesses denning small cubs and …

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The Week in Pictures #496

Chris Taylor June 11, 2021 1 40

This past week started rather slow. The cold front that hit most of South Africa, leaving snow in some parts of the interior, stretched up into the Lowveld and brought …

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A Tale About Tails

Kirst Joscelyne June 11, 2021 3

Working at Londolozi you inevitably get to spend some quality time with different animals. On one occasion while we were watching a female leopard stalk an unsuspecting scrub hare, I …

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8 Hours with the Ximungwe Female

Dean De La Rey June 10, 2021 2 15

For the first time in a long time I got a taste of what it is like to spend similar time, that John Varty and Elmon Mhlongo did, with the …

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Connecting The Spots

Barry Bath June 9, 2021 2 9

I love a crisp early morning drive, where the chilly air calls for blankets, jackets and for a pair of warm gloves. On a recent evening, my guests and I …

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A Thrilling Cheetah Chase

Chris Taylor June 8, 2021 13

For those of you who have been following the Londolozi posts and virtual safaris over the course of the last few months, you will be familiar with the mother cheetah …

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