The Week In Pictures #633

Kate Tennick January 26, 2024 5 32

Most of the images from this week’s TWIP capture the bold colours of summer, particularly after recent heavy rains. Several sightings were framed in deep contrasts of light: gloomy skylines …

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Flat Rock Male On Termite Mound High Key

High-key photography: A Few of my Favourites

Robert Ball January 24, 2024 4 12

High-key photography, what is this? A basic explanation of a high-key image is an image in which the lighting ratio is reduced, or more simply put, an image in which …

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Do Wild Animals Live Happy Lives?

Robyn Morrison January 22, 2024 11

I recently stumbled upon an article written by Heather Browning and Arthur Viet, titled “Positive Wild Animal Welfare“, found in the journal Biology & Philosophy. I love multi-dimensional approaches to …

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The Xipuku Male Leopard And A Hyena Share Carcass Together Before A Surprise Visitor Steals The Whole Thing

Barry Bath January 18, 2024 17

The language of the wilderness is an important skill to attain when pursuing the little treasures the bush leaves for us here at Londolozi. It is an art that one …

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What Do Baboons Eat?

Nick Tennick January 16, 2024 14

A baboon is a fascinating creature rarely encountered on a game drive at Londolozi, and their behaviour never fails to captivate. Recently, a rare sighting of a male baboon devouring …

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The Week In Pictures #631

Patrick Grealy January 12, 2024 3 13

The New Year is in full swing, and 2024 promises to be a bright one. The season rainfall is sitting at 328.2mm, and there is lots of water around. With …

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Where Is The Ximungwe Female Leopard Denning Her Cubs?

Kate Tennick January 11, 2024 3 10

As the festive season was in full swing, we Rangers and Trackers were hoping for a Christmas miracle… to find the Ximungwe Female’s den! It’s been an exciting few months …

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Cryptic Chameleon: Camouflaging and More

Keagan Chasenski January 10, 2024 8

A favourite game (read trick) of myself and tracker Ray Mabilane to play with guests is chameleon spotting. I, for one, have never won, nor can I remember a guest …

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Is This The Start of a New Coalition?

Jess Shillaw January 8, 2024 12

coalition noun a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government. In the context of lions and other social big cats, a coalition refers to a …

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The Week In Pictures #630

Robert Ball January 5, 2024 5 16

While putting this week in pictures together, I couldn’t help but reflect on the amazing photographic opportunities we are lucky enough to have at Londolozi. The first week of 2024 …

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Kng Chris Taylor Ranger Airstrip Sunrise

A Bittersweet Morning with the Three Rivers Female and the Maxims Male

Matt Rochford January 4, 2024 2 9

Trying to maximize our time out in the bush on my guests’ last game drive, we set off into the wilderness at first light. We had planned to drive out …

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Je Dead Leadwood Plaque Rock Female B&w 5

The Appeal of Leopards in Leadwoods

Ross Cheshire January 3, 2024 2 10

Today’s blog is going to take you through an afternoon permanently etched in my memory, culminating in a sighting many dream of—a spectacular first for me. Learning to adapt swiftly …

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The Week in Pictures #629

Kirst Joscelyne December 29, 2023 5 15

The buzz of the summer season has certainly arrived! With the lush greenery around the reserve and the birth of new life in many different forms – it is certainly …

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The Week In Pictures #628

Sean Zeederberg December 22, 2023 2 29

The festive season has always been one of much excitement and fun in our household. We would always either be travelling to visit family or have family visiting us. Since …

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The Week in Pictures #627

Chris Taylor December 15, 2023 4 16

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 …

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