On a Wing and a Prayer
It’s been excrutiatingly hot and dry at Londolozi. We’ve been watching the afternoon skies for storms banking on the southern horizon and scanning various weather apps to see when and …
It’s been excrutiatingly hot and dry at Londolozi. We’ve been watching the afternoon skies for storms banking on the southern horizon and scanning various weather apps to see when and …
“Adopt the pace of nature: Her secret is patience.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson No truer statement could epitomise wildlife photography. Nature, and the capturing of its imagery, is a game of …
Saturday was International Vulture Awareness Day. Think about that for a second… Can you imagine a day like this existing 50 years ago? An often misunderstood and maligned bird is finally being …
The season’s change continues to slowly transform the African bush as the days lengthen, the temperature rises and the flowers begin to bloom. I have spent my time enjoying the last throws of …
Following a two week leave, my return to the bush was greeted with a dry and dusty setting. Not for years has the lowveld looked so starved of water, yet …
One thing I love most about this blog is the role it plays as an archive, in which we can look back and reference incredible sightings and make comparisons. Then …
A couple of weeks ago we ran a post that looked at the resurgence of the hyena population on Londolozi, and how this was going to have a knock-on effect …
The 2008-2009 period saw the Vomba young female, Maxabene young males and Nyelethi young female and males being raised on Londolozi. After this came a dearth in leopard cubs during …
Each of the women in the black and white photographs below has an individual story. This is the mini-story or the “Instagram” précis, which is interesting in its own right. …
In light of a recent blog post by Don Heyneke on the infamous Honey Badger, I thought I would go into a little more detail with you as to what …
The hyenas are back with a vengeance! With the departure of the Majingilane from central and eastern Londolozi, it seems that new coalitions aren’t the only thing that the resident …
There is something magical about that resting time in-between game drives. Over the years of frequenting lodges across Southern Africa, I have learned to appreciate this special time and love …
“All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners… Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they’re not learning, they’re not growing… not moving toward excellence.” – Dennis …
I was off the Londolozi property the morning after Nelson Mandela passed away. “Off-site” we often say. I had just completed the panoramic hilly pass that connects the small town …
Last week we used the power of social media to gather some of your top wildlife photography questions. Take a read through my answers below from a selection of the …