How Close Is Too Close?

Alistair Smith January 11, 2017 14

For someone on their first African safari, and indeed, someone visiting Londolozi for their first time, the wildlife experience is second to none. This experience, and the manner in which …

General Nature Wildlife

Do Leopards Mate in Secret?

James Tyrrell January 10, 2017 2 4

One would have thought so, yes. A mating pair of leopards will often seek out the relative seclusion of a drainage line or a thicket for their tryst, but every …

Leopards Wildlife

Matimba Males Chase Mhangeni Breakaways

James Tyrrell January 9, 2017 25

At least one of the Mhangeni Breakaway lionesses are reported to be denning cubs to the north east of Londolozi. Over the past few months, we have seen the pride mating …

Lions Wildlife

What’s The Story?

James Tyrrell January 8, 2017 22

Andrea Sithole is one of the best trackers at Londolozi. He makes it all look annoyingly easy. Great trackers don’t just have the ability to spot a track and see …

Leopards Tracking Wildlife

Swimming With Elephants

Callum Gowar January 7, 2017 16

Much has been documented recently about the latest rains bringing an end to the drought conditions experienced at Londolozi over the past few seasons. We have seen considerable changes to water levels …

Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #265

James Tyrrell January 6, 2017 11

The first TWIP of 2017 is by rights a collaborative effort, with a number of different rangers contributing a picture or two. Talk of the town – and by “town”, …

The Week in Pictures Wildlife

Is the Sand River Safe for Leopard Cubs?

James Tyrrell January 5, 2017 7

The Nkoveni female leopard is expected to give birth to her second litter any day now. Her last litter was never seen, as is regularly the case with leopards. We …

Leopards Wildlife

How to Survive as a Lion Cub

James Tyrrell January 4, 2017 16

It’s hard to reconcile the idea of a small and relatively helpless lion cub with the image of that same individual growing up into a fearsome 200 kilogram beast with a flowing …

Lions Wildlife

What’s in a Name?

Amy Attenborough January 3, 2017 7

Every recognized species on earth (at least in theory) is given a two-part scientific name. This system is called binomial nomenclature. These names are important because they allow people throughout …

Wildlife

In Memoriam: Departed Leopards of 2016

James Tyrrell January 2, 2017 5 7

I think when one first starts as a young and most likely naive ranger at Londolozi, you tend to feel there is a certain air of permanence about the leopards …

Wildlife

New Year 2016: Savannah Nights

Amy Attenborough January 1, 2017 16

Savannah Nights: Afro – Cuba with a Twist As the sun goes down and the heat turns up, feel the savannah night closing in. Ancient instinct awakens a remembering of …

Wildlife

A Matter of Pride: Lions Into 2017

James Tyrrell December 31, 2016 11

I started working on a map to show the various areas in which the different prides of Londolozi and its surrounds have been operating, but gave up very quickly as …

Lions Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #264

James Tyrrell December 30, 2016 13

When one considers that even with lions hunting buffalo, leopard cubs moving through the Manyelethi riverbed, over 70mm of rain arriving and Christmas right in the middle of it all, …

The Week in Pictures Wildlife

Surprises in the Birding World

James Tyrrell December 29, 2016 10

With the drought – that thankfully we slowly seem to be emerging from – having made for incredible predator-prey interactions, the birding world was sometimes overlooked, but over the course of the last few seasons a …

Birds Wildlife

Africa. Sunset. Giraffe.

James Souchon December 28, 2016 29

People often have an image in mind when they picture a certain place. When planning a holiday to a destination you have never been to, you look at all the …

Wildlife

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How Close Is Too Close?

Alistair Smith January 11, 2017 14

Do Leopards Mate in Secret?

James Tyrrell January 10, 2017 2 4

Matimba Males Chase Mhangeni Breakaways

James Tyrrell January 9, 2017 25

What’s The Story?

James Tyrrell January 8, 2017 22

Swimming With Elephants

Callum Gowar January 7, 2017 16

The Week in Pictures #265

James Tyrrell January 6, 2017 11

Is the Sand River Safe for Leopard Cubs?

James Tyrrell January 5, 2017 7

How to Survive as a Lion Cub

James Tyrrell January 4, 2017 16

What’s in a Name?

Amy Attenborough January 3, 2017 7

In Memoriam: Departed Leopards of 2016

James Tyrrell January 2, 2017 5 7

New Year 2016: Savannah Nights

Amy Attenborough January 1, 2017 16

A Matter of Pride: Lions Into 2017

James Tyrrell December 31, 2016 11

The Week in Pictures #264

James Tyrrell December 30, 2016 13

Surprises in the Birding World

James Tyrrell December 29, 2016 10

Africa. Sunset. Giraffe.

James Souchon December 28, 2016 29

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