Remembering the Plaque Rock Female
The Senegal Bush Male wasn’t the only leopard we had to say goodbye to in 2024. Sadly, the Plaque Rock Female was another heart-breaking loss. Just as I did for …
The Senegal Bush Male wasn’t the only leopard we had to say goodbye to in 2024. Sadly, the Plaque Rock Female was another heart-breaking loss. Just as I did for …
It was a typical December summer afternoon at Londolozi. The air hung heavy with the promise of rain, as grey clouds stretched across the sky. Despite the humidity, the bush …
Based on my previous blog “Aardvark as ecosystem engineers“, I thought it would be good to dive into a species which relies on Aardvarks, to a certain extent… This blog …
Patience is everything in the bush, and few moments test that virtue quite like watching a mother leopard on the hunt. Lately, we’ve been incredibly fortunate to spend quality time …
As we edge closer to our centenary birthday, we’ve taken time to reflect on how to celebrate such an immense milestone. How does one truly honour 100 years of safari? …
The start of Autumn. The autumn days are in full swing all around us here at Londolozi. The rainy clouds still persist, the autumn sunrises are shades of pink, purple, …
There are few birds as iconic in the African bushveld as the Oxpecker. On a game drive at Londolozi, spotting these small yet tenacious birds darting across the backs of …
Some drives or moments immediately become highly ranked as a top memory in our tenure as a guide. An experience which you just know is going to be something you …
It’s often said that patience is rewarded in the bush and on this particular morning, that sentiment rang true as we spent two enthralling hours following the Xinzele Female. Having …
The African wilderness is a place of constant change. Seasons shift, temperatures fluctuate, and the wildlife must adapt to survive. At Londolozi, we experience sweltering summers and crisp, dry winters, …
We are absolutely through the roof that we finally got to see the newest additions to the Kambula Pride out in the open! The day before, we had spent hours …
“In a world that spins ever faster, there remain sanctuaries of stillness – places where time seems to pool rather than flow, where the wisdom of the old ways still …
It has been a long time since I have had some dedicated, uninterrupted time in the wilderness to focus solely on capturing the wildlife and landscapes of Londolozi. I spend …
Water is the lifeblood of Londolozi and we are very fortunate to have that in abundance at this time of year. A couple weeks ago we had a beautiful downpour …
As dawn approached, the first light painted the sky in delicate shades of pink and gold. There was excitement in the air, specifically for one reason: about five weeks ago, …