Do Elephant Graveyards Exist?

Shaun D'Araujo November 21, 2017 12

Most animals don’t seem to show too much interest in their deceased kin. Elephants are unusual in that they not only show dramatic responses to other dead elephants, but that …

Wildlife

When Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Josephine Benecke November 20, 2017 9

It was late afternoon, about 5 o’clock . The heat of the day was gradually lifting. Walking up to the village to buy some cold water from the Spaza shop, …

Cubs Den Wildlife

Londolozi’s Newest Additions

Alex Jordan November 19, 2017 4 6

A few days ago we came around the corner and noticed a female impala standing alone in a thicket. I hit the brakes immediately. At this time of year that …

General Nature Safari Experience Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #309

Amy Attenborough November 17, 2017 2 17

With just over six weeks to go until we say goodbye to 2017, the question on everyone’s minds here has been, “when are we going to get rain again?” It’s …

General Nature The Week in Pictures Wildlife

What Whole Do You Form Part Of?

Amy Attenborough October 31, 2017 11

Hundred of thousands, sometimes millions of tiny red-billed queleas fly together in flocks creating clouds of movement called murmurations. How do they do it? How do they not bump into …

Birds Video Wilderness teachings Wildlife

Lion Pride Reforms

Alex Jordan October 30, 2017 1 12

“There are only two ways to approach life; as a victim or a gallant fighter” – Merle Shain I quote Merle Shain as this is the epitome of life in …

Lions Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #306

Alex Jordan October 27, 2017 4 19

“I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke up that I was not happy” – Ernest Hemingway The dust at Londolozi has begun to settle and the …

Birds General Nature Leopards Lions Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Place That Makes You Come To Life

Amy Attenborough October 26, 2017 31

“I feel that my boat has bumped, there at the bottom, into something big. And nothing happens! Nothing… Quiet… Waves… Nothing happens? Or has everything happened, and we are already …

General Nature Wilderness teachings Wildlife

The Two Most Delectable Afternoon Treats

Anna Ridgewell October 25, 2017 3

Following on from my last two blogs on afternoon tea, I feel it remiss that I haven’t shared with you our signature carrot cake recipe that is so often asked …

Cuisine Relais and Châteaux

A Tribute To A Great Man and Life-Long Friend

Callum Gowar October 24, 2017 1 34

He is without a doubt the most observant, attentive and knowledgeable man I have met. Compassionate and humble, he represents the man I wish to be. With a contagious smile …

Leopards Tracking Wildlife

Why We Came To Londolozi and Why We’ll Be Back

Londolozi Guest October 21, 2017 2 12

A brief encounter with a leopard on the last day of our holiday in Namibia and Botswana in 2016 was the catalyst for our trip to Londolozi in July this …

Guests Photography Wildlife

Fairies of the Bushveld

Amy Attenborough October 19, 2017 4

Fairies are small mystical creatures. Due to their magical abilities they are capable of tasks much greater than their size would have you believe. Anna Ndlovu is most certainly a …

Wildlife

How Far Would You Go To Protect Your Offspring?

Nick Kleer October 12, 2017 2 17

Due to the amazing quality of leopard viewing here at Londolozi, we are given the opportunity to witness some fascinating behaviour. Not all behaviours are to our liking of course, …

Leopards Wildlife

Textures and Details of a Giant

Alex Jordan October 11, 2017 12

As a young boy I was typically interested in the animals that had sharp teeth and claws yet was terrified by one animal some often refer to as the gentle …

Photography Safari Experience Wildlife

10 Kills, 6 Leopards, 1 Dark Night

Rob Jeffery October 7, 2017 6 7

A gust whipped dust up into the air which swirled around the Land Rover as we made haste for camp. “Looks like rain,” said the guests in the row behind …

Leopards Wildlife

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