Spirit Of Survival- How On Earth Did This Wildebeest Get Away?
The sun was not yet risen and the coffee had barely kicked in when, as we left the camp one morning, we spied a pack of wild dogs trotting down …
The sun was not yet risen and the coffee had barely kicked in when, as we left the camp one morning, we spied a pack of wild dogs trotting down …
From the moment guests set foot in Londolozi, the lure of the infamous Shingilana “Shingi” Dam (formerly known as “Big Dam”) becomes an essential part of their wildlife experience. This …
The madness continues at Londolozi. Another week has flown by and the festive season is upon us. Summer is in full swing as we felt its wrath over the last …
In this world, it is inevitable that all living organisms age and die – sadly, there is no way of escaping death. But not all organisms follow the same pattern …
No single game drive is the same, and that’s one of the reasons we as guides and many of you reading this daily blog, come back again and again. Our …
A few months ago, I wrote about reptiles and, specifically, how crocodiles are able to regulate their core body heat in scorching summer weather. Today, I will delve into the …
As previously mentioned, the change in the season is upon us as we feel the fresh morning air on the game drives, winter is on its way. The shades of …
There is a whole world out there that’s hard to find, a world that you can easily drive past without the knowledge of living things even being there. In the …
We are lucky enough to view a vast range of various species of predators at Londolozi. Whether it be above the ground in the form of eagles and other birds …
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 …
The day started with no real plan. We’d had a couple of really fun and beautiful sightings and now was an afternoon to see where the wind would blow us. …
Crossing over the Sand River at the causeway always provides something interesting to marvel at. From the large pod of hippos in the southern pools to giant kingfishers that perch …
My wife Marise and I were very fortunate to visit Londolozi again in the middle of May this year. We try to visit every year, with our last trip being …
In the animal kingdom, speed is everything and can mean the difference between life and death. Whether it be predators using their speed to overtake and overpower their prey, or …
After having one of the highest rainfall seasons in several years, Londolozi has been scattered with numerous ephemeral pans; all providing well-needed respite from the scorching summer days for myriad …