The fate of the two ‘motherless’ Sparta cubs

Adam Bannister May 10, 2012 19

The body of a single Sparta lioness was found a few days ago. It can now be confirmed that she is indeed the mother of the two 7-8 month old …

Wildlife

Saddle-billed Stork and the ‘Big 6 Birds’

Adam Bannister May 8, 2012 5

The Big 5 represent the 5 game species that were most desired as hunter’s trophies in times gone past. They now represent the 5 species that visitors to classic African …

Wildlife

The Beat of the Buffalo

Adam Bannister May 2, 2012 4

Buffalo thrive at Londolozi. It is always exciting to sit amidst a large herd of buffalo, staring in awe at the sheer abundance, size and behaviour. There is never a …

Wildlife

New Sparta Pride lion cubs

Adam Bannister April 29, 2012 30

It is with great joy, that we at Londolozi, are able to show you pictures and a brief video of the newest lion arrivals to the area. The Sparta lions …

Wildlife

Wild Dog Feeding Frenzy

Adam Bannister April 26, 2012 7

The pack of eight Wild Dogs ran with purpose, coursing along the Guarri thicket line, searching intently for a morning meal. It was easy to see that they were attempting …

Wildlife

Breakaway Tsalala Pride: ID Kit

Adam Bannister April 24, 2012 12

Identifying lions can be extremely difficult to do. The reason being that they all look very similar and they appear to be in constant change, in terms of identifying features.Cuts, …

Wildlife

Misty Mornings: a photographers dream

Adam Bannister April 19, 2012 25

We are currently in the midst of one of my favourite times of the year. The reason: the unbelievable mornings. The bushveld is always pretty, but it is now that …

Photography Wildlife

Could these be some of the last photos of Mapogo?

Adam Bannister April 12, 2012 47

Lion Warfare is so apparent at the moment that the still nights are punctuated by the continual sounds of lion roaring. A wondrous sound, guttural, deep and heart-felt. Deep into …

Wildlife

Original Tsalala Tailless Female Alive

Adam Bannister April 5, 2012 11

An outstanding morning of lion viewing at Londolozi Game Reserve… The much loved Tailless Female was found together with the core of the Tsalala Pride. This pride has been operating …

Wildlife

Back in the Ranger seat

Adam Bannister April 2, 2012 21

After a two and a half week break from the bush it is wonderful to be back at Londolozi. Walking straight back into a loving ‘extended family’ is heart-warming and …

Travel

Majingilane mates with Sparta Lioness

Adam Bannister March 15, 2012 13

Exciting news from Londolozi is that the one lioness from the Sparta Pride is mating! We were fortunate enough to watch the Scar-Nose as well as the Dark Maned Majingila …

Guests Wildlife

Buffalo chase off Majingilane Males

Adam Bannister March 13, 2012 13

One of the reasons I love the bush is that you never really know what could unfold. It was meant to be a morning drive to go and see the …

Guests Wildlife

Leopards Fight in Marula Tree

Adam Bannister March 12, 2012 15

The Maxabeni Female superbly hoisted her latest kill into the branches of a Marula tree. She fed for a while before settling down for a little sleep. She had been …

Leopards Photography Wildlife

Tsalala Sisters remain strong

Adam Bannister March 7, 2012 13

The Tsalala Pride have had a rough last few months. It’s sad to think that only four months ago they had eight very healthy cubs. Now this pride’s precious cargo …

Wildlife

Lion Warfare: Mapogo vs. Southern Males

Adam Bannister March 6, 2012 43

Stories from the western part of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve are traveling on the winds. The winds of change. It sounds like there is an epic tale unfolding. A …

Wildlife

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