The Dragonfly Project

Jess Shillaw August 9, 2022 1

Freshwater ecosystems fall into some of the most threatened ecosystems due to pollution, invasive alien plants, and high volumes of water abstraction (taking water from any source). The freshwater ecosystems …

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The Soon-to-be Independent Leopards of Londolozi

Robert Ball August 8, 2022 7 7

Londolozi’s love affair with leopards dates back to when John Varty and Elmon Mhlongo first started tracking and viewing leopards regularly in the 70’s. An exercise that has become known …

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Virtual Safari: Ultimate Game Drive Highlights #126

Sean Zeederberg August 7, 2022 1 18

We seem to be experiencing a serious baby boom on Londolozi at the moment. The number of female leopards with cubs takes game viewing to an all-time high. After enjoying …

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A Typical Ranger’s Day After Game Drive

Dan Hirschowitz August 4, 2022 17

It’s pretty hard to describe life at Londolozi purely as ‘work’. The opportunity we get as rangers to head out into the bush every day to view magnificent wildlife and …

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How does a Leopard get its Name?

Matt Rochford August 2, 2022 9 17

If you are familiar with the Leopards of Londolozi, you will know that each individual leopard is referred to by a unique name. As rangers, we are often asked about …

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Ecological Engineering: The Revered White Rhino

Robyn Morrison August 1, 2022 8

The more time and effort obliging scientists put into researching animals, the more we realise their complexities and their impact on their surroundings. Because of their complexities, these scientists have …

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Some of the Most Spectacular Forests of the World

Jess Shillaw July 28, 2022 14

Guests often ask me where have I travelled to or where would I like to travel to? My answer is always an easy one- I want to see all the …

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Wildlife by Londolozi Guest- Tony Goldman

Sean Zeederberg July 27, 2022 3 24

In today’s blog, long-time repeat guest Tony Goldman once again shares his photographic splendours, this time highlighting the diverse array of everything other than birds. “Most people tend to travel …

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Crocodiles and Alligators- What is the Difference?

Tayla Brown July 26, 2022 7

Crossing over the Sand River at the causeway always provides something interesting to marvel at. From the large pod of hippos in the southern pools to giant kingfishers that perch …

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The Talamati Pride: Who Are They?

Robert Ball July 25, 2022 16

What has been your favourite surprise of the year so far? 2022 has been somewhat of a whirlwind and the first half of the year has flown by. Perhaps your …

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My Walk Through Londolozi: A Collection of Birds, Aloes and Insects

Megan Kane-Berman July 23, 2022 11

One of the biggest privileges of growing up at Londolozi is being surrounded by the beauty that the African wilderness has to offer. I’ve come to realize that you don’t …

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The Week in Pictures #554

Sean Zeederberg July 22, 2022 3 35

This week we enjoy a predator-rich and diverse week of fantastic sightings. The cool winter morning has meant that activity lasts long after the sun has risen with the golden …

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Another Exciting Leopard Update: The Xinzele Female has Cubs

Sean Zeederberg July 20, 2022 1 28

Often venturing into the northern reaches of Londolozi, we embark on a mission to explore some of the more scenic parts of the reserve. The “North” as we call it …

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The Unfathomable World of Scent in the Wilderness

Kyle Gordon July 19, 2022 9

My friend and tracker, Rob “Prof” Hlatshwyo, has an uncanny ability to understand and therefore predict an animal’s movements. I cannot count the number of times that we have seen …

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