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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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Yellow-billed Oxpeckers

Tayla Brown June 7, 2021 18

One afternoon a few of us rangers went out to go and look for a large herd of buffalo that have been spending quite a lot of time in the …

Birds Wildlife

The Week In Pictures #495

Dean De La Rey June 4, 2021 29

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. Ansel Adams Game viewing has been at an all-time high over …

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Three Cheetah vs A Male Leopard

Guy Brunskill June 3, 2021 1 27

With the weather in the afternoon being slightly cooler now, we left camp earlier than usual as we wanted to make the most of the afternoon with the hopes animals …

Featured Wildlife

What Makes Crocodiles Such Stealthy Hunters?

Jess Shillaw June 2, 2021 15

I’m sitting at a waterhole watching the waterbirds wade along the waters edge as the swallows zig-zag low above the water swooping up unsuspecting insects. What seemed like a peaceful …

Wildlife

The Uniqueness of Waterbuck

Kirst Joscelyne May 29, 2021 16

One of my most favourite antelope has to be the waterbuck. These antelope can be seen often at Londolozi and almost look out of place with their shaggy coats. As …

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The Week in Pictures #494

James Tyrrell May 28, 2021 2 22

“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” – William Shakespeare No, William, you shouldn’t. Pick winter instead. Yes, summer in the bush comes with its own wonderment, but it’s …

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Birding From My Veranda

Tayla Brown May 27, 2021 19

One afternoon I didn’t have any guests so I decided that instead of going out into the bush for a drive I would stay in camp and do a little …

Wildlife

A Different Take on Termites

Kyle Gordon May 26, 2021 23

One of my favorite features of the Lowveld landscape are termite mounds. Now at this point this blog could go in a number of directions. I could talk about any …

Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #493

Nick Sims May 21, 2021 30

Over the course of the last week, my guests Breck and Patsy Weingart and I had great opportunities to capture an array of different subjects, both big and small. Spending …

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A Fish Out of Water

Barry Bath May 20, 2021 11

After having one of the highest rainfall seasons in several years, Londolozi has been scattered with numerous ephemeral pans; all providing well-needed respite from the scorching summer days for myriad …

General Nature Wildlife

Three’s a Crowd

Nick Sims May 17, 2021 3 26

Late one afternoon drive, former ranger and Londolozi legend, Ian Thomas, announced over the radio that he had found a male leopard with a fresh impala ram kill. Being nearby …

Leopards Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #492

Robert Ball May 14, 2021 25

The past week has been flooded with an array of emotions. Some melancholy and others euphoric as one dominant male lion was killed but another five young cubs were found. …

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