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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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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Twiddling My Thumbs While the Bush Got On With It | Virtual Safari #336

Sean Zeederberg August 16, 2026 7

This week it felt like the bush had its own sense of humour. And I was on the receiving end of most of it, but of course this is just …

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Alarm Calls in the Southwest: An Update on the Makhatini Cheetah Family

Harry Newman August 15, 2026 10

It was a quiet morning in the southwest, and we were trying to find two cheetah that had been seen the afternoon before. We had little to go on: some …

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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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The Week In Pictures #764

Sean Zeederberg July 31, 2026 3 25

Two photographers, one week, one combined selection, which means this edition is a little heavier than usual. Bryce and I have pooled what we’ve each been out there capturing, and …

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The Week in Pictures #759

Matt Rochford June 26, 2026 3 10

As June draws to a close, winter has firmly established itself across the reserve. The mornings now arrive with a distinct chill, often requiring an extra layer or two as …

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The Week in Pictures #758

Nic Martin June 19, 2026 3 22

The past few weeks have been the turning point for me as I officially welcome back my winter gloves . The mornings have turned cold now and with each passing …

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Is The Makhatini Female Cheetah Back?

Ross Cheshire June 2, 2026 13

For the past year, cheetah sightings in this area have been few and far between. In that time, most of our encounters have been with the resident male, while the …

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The Week In Pictures #755

Bryce Trodd May 29, 2026 5 14

Another remarkable week behind the lens. As lush and green as the landscape still is, the seasons are beginning to shift. The morning light is softer, the sunsets are starting …

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The Week in Pictures #752

Keagan Chasenski May 8, 2026 1 12

The first week of May is usually my favourite week each year – and this week has once again proved my point. The grass is still long and green, fed …

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Always One Step From The Den

Ross Cheshire April 25, 2026 3 5

Over the past few weeks, there had been a growing sense of anticipation around the Ximungwe Female. We knew she had denned, we knew she had two cubs, and we …

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When Speed isn’t enough – A memorable Cheetah Hunt

Nick Tennick March 30, 2026 7

In the African bush, a successful hunt does not guarantee a meal and few predators know this better than a cheetah. One morning we were incredibly fortunate to watch a …

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The Week in Pictures #745

Nic Martin March 20, 2026 4 32

This past week delivered a wonderful mix of sightings across Londolozi. A male cheetah was found in the south-western parts of the reserve and, after a failed attempt on both …

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