What This 10 Year Old Thought About a Lion Kill

Londolozi Guest April 27, 2016 4

“I was lucky enough to have my second visit to Londolozi in early April. We were all very excited, and we had one game drive in the evening that I …

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The Best Sighting I’ve Been In

Werner Breedt April 11, 2016 8

As a guide, one of the questions I get asked most often is, “What is the best sighting you have ever had” I cannot tell you how many thoughts rush …

Wildlife

Sunday Stories: A Cherished Memory

Don Heyneke April 10, 2016 5

A deeper passion grows for the bush and its wildlife during and after working at Londolozi. The passion is infectious amongst all staff; a seed is planted that grows in …

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March: A Roundup of the Month’s Best Images

James Tyrrell April 6, 2016 3

We’re well into April already, but that’s no reason why we shouldn’t look back once more and select a few highlights from March. Ardent followers of the blog would have …

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Wildlife Photography Workshop: As Knowledge Increases Wonder Deepens

Amanda Ritchie March 14, 2016 0

I stood in Varty Camp car park, radio in hand after answering a two-minute ETA for our guests. I was feeling exhausted. My feet were aching from walk-running around camp …

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On The Hunt With Wild Dogs

Werner Breedt January 31, 2016 17

A couple of years ago on South African television there was a motor vehicle advertisement in which a gentleman said: “A leopard cannot change its spots, but a wild dog …

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Hoisting a Kill and a Cub

James Tyrrell January 14, 2016 8

We haven’t written much about the Mashaba female or her cub recently, although a couple of photos have snuck into the regular Week in Pictures posts. The cub, now around eight months …

Leopards Wildlife

Leopard Plummets From Tree

Londolozi Guest October 8, 2015 12

I’ve got a thing about leopards. The spots, the rosettes, the gorgeous, vivid orange and white and black. The gloss of an adult. The unbearably cute fuzz of a blue-eyed …

Leopards

A Hyena Goes in for The Kill and Astounds Everyone

Londolozi Guest June 29, 2015 8

June 17th 2015, my wife’s 50th birthday; we had been on a roll, enjoying some incredible sights thanks to the combined efforts of our Ranger Garrett and Tracker Life. So …

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The Week in Pictures #185

Don Heyneke June 19, 2015 11

It’s getting colder, and the animals are feeling it too, as on some of the more chilly mornings things only start getting active after the African sunrises have left the …

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The Week in Pictures #183

Nick Kleer June 5, 2015 19

Firstly I would like to wish everyone a happy World Environment Day. On this very special day, I get to share with all of you just a small portion of what makes …

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Why are the Impala Making So Much Noise?

Simon Smit May 26, 2015 3

An antelope found in abundance. Appreciated and then overlooked. Guests and rangers alike are to blame. Its success blatantly obvious – the numbers speak for themselves and make the impala …

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3 Stories of the Underdog…. Prey Species Avoidance Techniques

Werner Breedt February 16, 2015 9

We, as humans, always tend to be more intrigued by the sheer beauty of leopards, the raw and immeasurable power of a lion and the perplexing, yet perfectly synchronised hunting …

Londolozi Family Wildlife

Nanga Female: The Quintessential Leopard

James Tyrrell February 10, 2015 1 3

The area in which the Nanga female has set up her territory lends itself fantastically to photographic opportunities that define leopard behaviour. Textbook photos of her lying in a marula tree …

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