The Week in Pictures # 56
Each week as I select the photos for this post, a theme seems to naturally come through. Sometimes it reflects the time of year and the resulting environmental factors (the …
Each week as I select the photos for this post, a theme seems to naturally come through. Sometimes it reflects the time of year and the resulting environmental factors (the …
My husband and I just returned from four days at Londolozi Pioneer Camp. They haven’t coined enough adjectives to properly review the majesty of this place when it comes to …
Londolozi is home to a very healthy population of Leopards. Over the years it has developed the reputation of being the premier spot in Africa to watch these majestic cats …
Finally a week of all sunshine and no rain! As the skies cleared, the vegetation flourished and the bush transformed almost overnight. Between mud-wallowing elephants, cheetah watching buffalo, bloodthirsty eagles …
Another few days of rain this week has made the bush flourish. The grass is greener, the trees are starting to sprout leaves, the sounds of the frogs and insects …
A midday game drive to check on the levels of the Sand River turned into a pleasant surprise for our General Manager, Chris Kane-Berman when he stumbled upon the Vomba …
After four long weeks away from the bush, it is great to be back. Luckily one of my colleagues filled in for me by providing his own beautiful images. I …
It was the most bizarre sight that I had ever seen! I really had to pinch myself to be convinced that what I was seeing was real. Completely unexpected and …
Time is up for me as Talley returns to Londolozi tomorrow. Just like last week’s post, I have selected a wider range of images, not just using ones taken exclusively …
When the opportunity to go to Caiman Ecological Refuge in the Pantanal arose, the first thing that came to mind was that this would mean a chance to see a …
Can an area be classified as a wilderness area and still have domestic animals, such as cattle, roaming around? Prior to this trip I would have said NO. After one …
This week, we had some unexpected visitors to a number of our sightings. Elephants chasing leopards. Leopards walking between rhinos. Rhinos chasing lions. Leopards watching lions feeding. Leopards killing baboons. …
After last week’s lion extravaganza, the Tsalala Pride, Sparta Pride and Majingalane Coalition settled a bit, making room for the leopards and other animals to take center stage. However, we …
There was a time when Londolozi’s only ranger was a lanky 19 year old with a wispy 60’s mustache and a torn pair of khakis. This young reprobate fell into …
This week, the Tsalala Pride was in full force around the camp… literally! The Pride was heard roaring throughout most nights, and seen frequently closeby, in a number of interesting …