Unravelling The Story: The Ximungwe Female Leopard And Her Cubs
Every day we head out into the bush a new adventure awaits but further to this there are hidden treasures to be found. I like to use the analogy that …
Every day we head out into the bush a new adventure awaits but further to this there are hidden treasures to be found. I like to use the analogy that …
Following on from the recent blog where we had to finally accept the fact that the Plaque Rock Female had lost her cubs, I spent the afternoon with her as …
Varty Camp is the original Londolozi Camp and one that is laced in lore. But why do people still feel so drawn to this history seeped, original camp? In the …
This week we enter my favourite month of the year, and the sightings have not disappointed me. With a recent stint of some quality good rain, the fauna that was …
Biomimicry always seems like a bit of a tongue-tie for me and if you do not really see through a scientific lens it may seem daunting. After hearing Rob Janisch …
A recent bout of rain that passed through the reserve got me thinking about the behavioural differences among various species, as well as whether certain animals can detect the influx …
Excitement filled the air as we welcomed guests to our annual Easter Breakfast on the Varty Camp lawn, transformed into a whimsical wonderland for the occasion. This Easter marks a …
The Ntomi Male is still doing well and recently provided us with an incredible afternoon’s sighting… It was my first game drive with a new set of guests (a combination …
Leopard cubs steal the spotlight this Easter season! Just a few weeks back, the Nkoveni Female was spotted with three precious little bundles of fur. Unfortunately, I was away during …
“All we have is the knowledge passed on to us by our elders, experiences we inculcate and hardly negate. But to bridge the generation gap, one needs to adapt to …
After a relatively dry patch with little rain, the heavens finally opened up and gave us some significant downpours. With Easter and Autumn around the corner, the rains couldn’t have …
In a previous blog, I touched on the fact that the Ximungwe Female has two cubs. These two new cubs have been the latest addition to the prolific Sunsetbend lineage …
Roughly halfway along the Maxabene Riverbed, along its banks lies a large tamboti grove that surrounds a giant weeping boerbean tree. Seeing that tree always reminds me of the Three …
In late February, Shannon Dawson shared thrilling news: a new partnership had been forged with Lessons In Conservation (LiC) through the Londolozi Ripple Fund. As part of our guiding team, …
Introducing Our Partnership with federal Airlines From the original pioneers who undertook an arduous 12-hour trek through uncharted bush in 1926 to the flights to Skukuza in an ancient DC3, …