A Cheetah Family: The Rise and Fall
We work in an area that is so vast, wild and large that being able to explore it all is nearly impossible. The land which Londolozi forms a part of …
We work in an area that is so vast, wild and large that being able to explore it all is nearly impossible. The land which Londolozi forms a part of …
A cold front has moved up from Cape Town and blanketed the Lowveld in icy conditions. Freezing mornings over the past few days have rendered the bushveld relatively quiet (in …
The Demise of the Vulture? I feel like I am a stuck record. I pull alongside one of the great creatures of the bushveld and I find myself saying once again, …
Caitlin Fay takes a look at Londolozi from another angle – in black and white and with a 35 mm lens. With her favourite camera at her side she has …
Polkadots are not the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of the colours and patterns of the African bush. However, there are a fair number of spotted …
It has been a few weeks now that any sign of the Mashaba female’s cubs have been seen. The first suspicions of a new litter were in early March. She …
Today is Youth Day in South Africa. Inspired by the class of ’76, Youth Day remembers the day when young African students in Soweto were punished for standing up and …
Sam Smith, also known as one of Londolozi’s Treatment specialists, has spent a year and a half living and working at the reserve. Always with a big smile on her …
It seems appropriate that I end off my work cycle with a Week In Pictures. We have had such exciting sightings in the last while with visits from the two …
Bennet Mthonsi is a hugely valuable part of the Londolozi family. Not only is he one of the last great members of the early trackers but he has a talented …
It’s that time of year when roadblocks are at there most numerous. We drive around a corner only to be stopped by a long train of hairy caterpillars blocking our …
Leopard drama has defined the last few days, what with an unknown male, the Dudley Riverbank female reappearing after many months, and the sad discovery of the dead body of …
Winter, a time for camp fires, hot water bottles, and great food to warm the belly from within. Hot chocolate, full bodied wines and good food! Hot soups, oxtail, stews, …
I can remember reading the autobiography by iconic photographer Annie Leibovitz and how she describes the 35 mm lens as the closest to how the human eye naturally views the world. …
Our local thug is not who you would suspect. It is not the large-manned lion, or the temperamental buffalo bull or even the colossal elephant. It is a small, black …