The Week in Pictures #86

James Tyrrell July 12, 2013 14

Leopards defined this week on Londolozi, as they often do. The Camp Pan male in particular, who we don’t see as much these days, was found on a number of …

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What happened to the 5:5 Male?

James Tyrrell July 1, 2013 2 6

When I arrived at Londolozi in late 2010, things were pretty chaotic within the leopard population. The Camp Pan male was being assailed on all sides by potential usurpers, there …

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Leopards and Lions Re-named

James Tyrrell June 25, 2013 12

A question that often gets asked by guests is, “Do you name your animals?”. It’s a tricky issue, and my answer is usually given after a pause. “Yes and no”, …

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Mashaba Female vs The Pack

Rich Laburn June 24, 2013 1 6

The wild dog sightings over the past 6 weeks have been nothing short of phenomenal. At one stage in May there was a 14 day stretch in which some ranger …

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The Camp Pan Male still has it!

Helen Young June 20, 2013 1 15

The argument as to which male leopard is most deserving of the ‘greatest leopard ever’ title has been ongoing for many years now within the ranging team at Londolozi. Some of …

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The Week in Pictures #82

James Tyrrell June 14, 2013 12

The cub of the Mashaba female continues to provide amazing viewing whenever she is found. Elephants are appearing in greater and greater numbers as water levels shrink in the large …

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Bush F.O.M.O.

James Tyrrell June 11, 2013 31

I suffer from a terrible affliction. It is rampant in our industry and can strike at any time, and the scary thing is that I think there may be no …

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The Week in Pictures #80

James Tyrrell May 31, 2013 12

With my harddrive on the brink I was unfortunately unable to access my latest photos, so while I try and sort out the problem, I thought it would be fun …

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The Mashaba Female and Cub: Going Strong

James Tyrrell May 28, 2013 1 8

Some sightings are just too beautiful not to post. Not all sightings in the bush need to be drama and action and high intensity in order to leave you stimulated, …

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Tamboti Female Leopard and Cubs

James Tyrrell May 22, 2013 13

After many apparently unsuccessful mating attempts with the Maxabene 3:2, Camp Pan and 5:5 males, the Tamboti female finally gave birth to a litter of two in late February or …

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The Week in Pictures #78

James Tyrrell May 17, 2013 11

An amazing week; some of it captured on film, some in photos, some not recorded at all, but all of it very special. This has honestly been one of the …

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A New Leopard Cub

James Tyrrell May 15, 2013 15

We were sitting with a large herd of buffalo on our eastern boundary, just south of our north-east corner. Impala were alarming nearby, slightly west of us, but in the …

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The Week in Pictures #77

James Tyrrell May 10, 2013 10

The dogs are back. A pack of 6 has been hanging around the big block to the south of Ximpalapala koppie for the last three days, and their reluctance to …

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The State of the Vomba Female

James Tyrrell May 9, 2013 1 13

Leopards come and go. Fact. They are born, get older and eventually die. The majority don’t even make it through their first year. Excuse this seemingly callous outlook, but it …

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The Penalty of Failure

James Tyrrell April 25, 2013 4

With the disappearance of the Maxabene female late last year, her territory came up for grabs. A recent interaction between two of Londolozi’s better known leopardesses resulted in the loss …

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