Getting the hang of it: A Baby Elephant Learns to Drink

Kevin Power May 12, 2016 12

As humans, we don’t have the ability to walk or talk from the moment we are born, we learn it. The same applies for some animals. Yes, most are able …

Wildlife

The Sound of Silence

Shaun D'Araujo February 13, 2016 4

Take a second to think about how visual our daily lives have become. How much do we rely on our sight to perceive what is around us? All too often, …

Wildlife

What Elephants Get Up To When No One Is Watching

Amy Attenborough December 2, 2015 5

“We have a constant thirst for joy that can only be quenched with play. Water is the ultimate toy”- Heinrich van den Berg Elephants have to be one of my …

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Sunday Stories: Hiding in Plain Sight

James Tyrrell November 22, 2015 8

Elephants. Wonderful creatures. Peaceful (most of the time), benevolent, the Om in motion, as they have been referred to… Sometimes, however, even the most relaxed elephant can send your heart …

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Bird versus Beast: An Unlikely David and Goliath Battle

Amy Attenborough November 15, 2015 2

Recently one of the most unlikely of David and Goliath battles unfolded on the banks of the Sand River. A 34g creature took on a team of 6-ton beasts with …

Wildlife

Elephants Just Wanna Have Fun…

Kate Collins August 15, 2015 14

I have previously written about my great affection for elephants and how I could watch them for hours. This was strongly felt when, once again, I found myself watching elephants …

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World Elephant Day 2015: My ‘Om’ Moment with an Elephant

Andrea Campbell August 12, 2015 17

“Om serves to open and clear the mind for meditation. It brings about an ascension and expansion of our energy” – Unknown I had already been walking for about four …

Wildlife

A River Runs Through It

James Tyrrell July 6, 2015 10

The Sand River is the lifeblood of Londolozi, and indeed the Sabi Sand reserve as a whole. From the reserve’s western boundary, the river flows through 8 different properties on …

Wildlife

Gentle Giants: The Incredible Nature of Elephants

Kate Collins May 24, 2015 12

The large herd of elephants stood mere metres from us scattered in every direction while I sat on the tracker seat of our game vehicle – not quite sure if …

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The Soul of the Bush

James Tyrrell February 7, 2015 13

There’s a significant amount of nostalgia to be found in the bush. Simply driving through the Londolozi reserve, I find myself confronted by an indelibly imprinted memory around almost every …

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Nature’s Realisations – A Trip to Remember

Londolozi Guest January 10, 2015 8

I was fortunate to visit Londolozi in October 2014. Things were just beginning to green up and lambing season has not quite begun. There had recently been a big storm …

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10 Easy Steps to Understanding Elephant Body Language

Amy Attenborough January 7, 2015 11

I used to be terrified of elephants. And when I say scared, I mean the terrible, debilitating kind. Before I started guiding I felt like every time we saw elephants …

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Who is the Real King of the Beasts?

Amy Attenborough December 11, 2014 7

Whether they are stalking a buffalo, all shoulder blades and rippling muscles, lethargically padding within meters of the vehicle or even lying flat on their backs with their legs in …

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