An Avian Guide Leads us Home

Matt Rochford October 1, 2026 12

The low-angled morning sunlight was just beginning to shine through the canopies of the Marula trees when the course of our morning bush walk shifted. We were following along a …

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The Passing of the Mawelawela Male

Nic Martin September 28, 2026 1 11

There are some leopards you see often enough that they become part of the fabric of the reserve. Others remain elusive appearing only every now and then before disappearing back …

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The Week in Pictures #772

Chris Taylor September 25, 2026 16

The bush has really come alive over the last week. Generally speaking, we only experience two seasons here—rainy summers and dry winters; but this year has felt different, in that …

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The World Beneath Our Feet

Dean Jenkins September 22, 2026 12

When we head out on a game drive, our attention goes up and out. Into the trees for leopards, across the grass for lions, along the drainage lines for whatever …

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An Update on the Makatini Young Female

Kirsten Joscelyne September 15, 2026 7

The past few months have been rather turbulent for the Makhatini Family. Ranger Harry Newman gave a recent update on these four cheetahs after finding the two young males in …

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The Signs We Almost Miss

Matt Rochford September 12, 2026 1 9

There is a certain magic in knowing that something is there without actually being able to see it. The bush is constantly speaking, although much of what it says is …

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The Week in Pictures #770

Matt Rochford September 11, 2026 5 24

Another week in the Londolozi wilderness has come and gone, and as we continue through the heart of winter, the reserve seems to offer up some of the finest conditions …

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Why Are Female Leopards Territorial?

Ross Cheshire September 3, 2026 9

In my previous blog, I looked at why male leopards hold territories and what it means for a male to establish and defend his own space. Female leopards are territorial …

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When The Cats Aligned

Kate Tennick August 24, 2026 1 16

There are some mornings in the bush where, no matter how many game drives you have been on, you return to camp wondering how it all possibly unfolded. This was …

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The Nkoveni Female Has Two New Cubs

Nic Martin August 22, 2026 3 28

Every now and again, the bush gives you a reason to pause and appreciate just how remarkable these animals are. The arrival of two tiny leopard cubs from one of …

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The Week In Pictures #766

Keagan Chasenski August 14, 2026 3 15

Winter in the bush has a way of slowing down time just enough for you to take it all in. The crisp morning air, the golden low-angled light framing wide …

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Kambula Plus Six (now 5 ): Looking Back to Last Year

Kirsten Joscelyne August 8, 2026 5

Recently, I had guests return to Londolozi who had visited in August last year. During that trip, we encountered the Gijima Males in the central parts of the reserve for the …

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The Week in Pictures #765

Chris Taylor August 7, 2026 1 19

Here we are again. Another week down and another week of action packed sightings across the reserve. The days are noticeably getting longer now as we gradually move away from …

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A Look Back In Time – July

Kate Tennick July 30, 2026 4 9

I thought it’s time for another edition of looking through my photographic archives (in a similar vein to previous blogs I wrote in October last year and February this year). …

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Why Are Male Leopards Territorial?

Ross Cheshire July 27, 2026 5 5

One of the biggest differences between male and female leopards is the way they use space. While females establish their territories around food, water and safe places to raise cubs, …

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