Structural Adaptations: A Tale on Tails
Animals possess an astonishing array of adaptations that enable them to thrive in their respective environments. One such feature that is widely observed across the animal kingdom is the presence …
Animals possess an astonishing array of adaptations that enable them to thrive in their respective environments. One such feature that is widely observed across the animal kingdom is the presence …
It’s been a while since our last instalment of the camera trap chronicles. This edition was inspired by a search for the Ximungwe Female. Recently, for the last six weeks …
For anyone who has seen a cheetah in the wild, you will understand how rare and exhilarating the experience is. That said, we have recently been incredibly fortunate to have …
Late one afternoon we find ourselves with the Senegal Bush Male as he roams the reaches of his territory, vocalising and scent marking, advertising that he is firmly in control …
Running on inspiration from the book ‘Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers’ by Robert Sapolsky, I thought I would address a topic that is brought up by guests repeatedly. As we …
As one would expect, the nomadic Ntomi Male has been moving around a lot more in the last few weeks than he previously was. We set off in search of …
One leopard we have not seen for quite some time now is the Inyathini Male. In years past, he was a regular presence across Londolozi and was territorial over almost …
After not having seen the Xinzele Young Female since she was a cub, we set off into the northern parts of the reserve to try and see her after her …
May in the bush or Lowveld is usually the time of transition. Everything starts to transform from its summer forms into its winter ones. Whether it is the towering cumulus …
And here we are. 599 weeks in pictures down the line. I can recall following the Londolozi’s TWIP series back in 2014 which would have been somewhere around TWIP #120. …
Today I’m going to talk to you about a bird, I’m also going to talk about a beetle, and also a rock. All of these have one incredible thing in …
Having recently just finished Peter Wohlleben’s book, The Hidden Life of Trees, I’ve found myself exploring the reserve with a renewed respect and intrigue for the trees and surrounding networks …
Spending each day exploring the reserve, one of the biggest thrills is welcoming new and unexpected wildlife to Londolozi. As I’m sure many of you would have seen in the …
It is 4.5 billion years ago. The Universe is in a chaotic state; the Earth has barely just coalesced from the debris flung out in a flattened disk spinning about …
This Week’s Virtual Safari sees us venturing into the deep south, as we try to get down to view the Mashaba Female who was found with an impala carcass. We …