Seven Benefits of Birding

Dan Hirschowitz April 17, 2023 16

Searching for birds is not necessarily the first thing that comes to mind when planning that first safari to Africa. However, soon after touching down in the wilderness areas of …

Birds General Nature Safari Experience

Reflecting as the River Rises

Kelsey Clark January 17, 2023 1 16

The Sand River has risen and as we enter the New Year, the timing couldn’t be more apt. It goes without saying that many of us may find ourselves reflecting …

General Nature Photo Journal Rangers Wildlife

Incredibly Rare Sighting of Crocodile Chasing a Terrapin

Kelsey Clark December 8, 2022 27

On the first afternoon drive with a new set of guests, Tracker Bennett Mathonsi and I decided to start out by heading down to the causeway, a low-level bridge that …

Wildlife

A Long Journey For Summer

Dan Hirschowitz December 5, 2022 8

Over the past few weeks, the large majority of migratory birds at Londolozi have arrived. There are around 66 different bird species that join us here at Londolozi for our …

Birds Wildlife

KA Ximungwe young male fallen over marula

A Journey Alongside the Ximungwe Young Male?

Kelsey Clark October 19, 2022 2 27

Right from the get-go, I have felt particularly fond of the Ximungwe Young Male. He was the very first leopard cub I ever saw. Not only was that first glimpse …

Featured General Nature Leopards Rangers Wildlife

The Art of Sleeping in the Wild

Kelsey Clark October 3, 2022 32

Each new dawn on safari is met with rangers, trackers, and guests eager to start exploring and piecing together what events unfolded through the night. While we are sleeping, most …

Wildlife

A Dwarf Mongoose’s Perspective

Kelsey Clark July 14, 2022 22

As you spend more time observing animal behaviour, you often start to wonder what life is like from their perspective. The discussion usually leads to a comparison of predators versus …

Wildlife

Do Elephants Wrinkle With Age?

Kelsey Clark February 21, 2022 20

No one can argue that watching a herd of elephants or even just one lone bull is fascinating – not only in terms of observing their behaviour but also admiring …

Wilderness teachings Wildlife

An Evening on the Londolozi Airstrip

Kelsey Clark January 18, 2022 21

Every step I take here at Londolozi leads me to a new adventure and a lot of these seem to start with the Londolozi airstrip. I certainly can’t help but …

Safari Experience Wildlife

Artist's Impression Of The Central Bulge Of The Milky Way

How Did the Universe Form?

Kyle Gordon December 14, 2021 24

One of my favourite things to do on a game drive at Londolozi is to park at the bottom of the airstrip on the way back home in the evenings …

General Nature History

The Week In Pictures #519

Dean De La Rey November 19, 2021 4 17

“The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That lays upon us, whether we like …

Featured General Nature Leopards Lions Photography The Week in Pictures

Habituating a Leopard Cub

James Tyrrell October 31, 2020 19

It’s a beautiful thing winning the trust of a wild animal, especially one as enigmatic and vulnerable as a leopard cub. It’s certainly not that they begin to trust you, …

Featured Leopards Wilderness teachings Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #446

James Tyrrell July 3, 2020 21

The biggest event of this week was actually a non-event: no longer do we have an active Wild Dog den on Londolozi. The two adults from the pack that have …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures

Virtual Game Drives: The Week in Video #12

James Tyrrell June 7, 2020 18

The Ntsevu pride are found far from their normal hunting grounds. For once, the wild dog den is peaceful, with no drama that we can see (apart from a huge …

Featured Video Wildlife Wildlife Video Highlights

The Week in Pictures #433

Matt Uys April 3, 2020 25

Wildlife photography is not easy; subjects often don’t do what we anticipate, right-place-at-the-right-time is crucial, and knowing your gear and how to react when things don’t go as planned are …

Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

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