The Week in Pictures #157

Lucien Beaumont November 28, 2014 9

I live for being out on safari and my favourite time of the year is between mid November and mid December. There is the most incredible explosion of life at …

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The Tamboti Female: Looking to Reproduce

James Tyrrell November 10, 2014 4

The Tamboti female leopard can be an enigma at times. With probably the largest territory of any female at Londolozi, she can be tricky to track down, and will occasionally …

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The Week in Pictures #151

James Tyrrell October 17, 2014 7

The long-awaited rain has finally arrived, and it arrived with a bang, with about 70 mm falling over the course of one evening. The low levels of the Sand River …

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The Return of the King

James Tyrrell October 13, 2014 8

No, this is not an obscure reference to J.R.R. Tolkein’s book. Although parallels can definitely be made between what is happening on Londolozi and what happened when Aragorn of Middle Earth …

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It’s All in The Eyes

James Tyrrell October 9, 2014 6

This is not a detailed or in-depth post. It is a simple tip on getting your photographs of animals or birds to come to life. Get the animal’s eye(s) to …

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The Week in Pictures #149

James Tyrrell September 26, 2014 4

This week featured some of the most intense and dramatic sightings it has ever been my privilege to be a part of in my time in the bush. Ok I’ll …

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Unusual and Captivating Close-ups

Kate Neill September 6, 2014 6

Rules are there to be broken… When it comes to photography it is drilled into us that composition is everything and that in order to have the ‘perfect’ photograph you …

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The Week in Pictures #144

James Tyrrell August 22, 2014 10

The first heat has hit! The knobthorns are flowering and the first Wahlberg’s eagles have been sighted, a sure sign that winter is coming to an end. Although I am …

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Nanga and Cubs: Update

James Tyrrell August 19, 2014 1 8

The Nanga Young Male is probably the sulkiest leopard out there at the moment. Forced into independence far earlier than is usually seen in young male leopards, he has had …

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15 Hours with a Cheetah

James Tyrrell August 14, 2014 4

The Abadi family was recently at Londolozi, and having visited the lodge many times, were hoping to see something special. The female cheetah had been found not too far from …

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The Week in Pictures #142

James Tyrrell August 8, 2014 14

It was a mixed week, with some quiet days of leopard behaviour. My absolute top sighting was all four of the Majingilane emerging from out of the mist to cross …

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Leopards Continue to Amaze

James Tyrrell August 4, 2014 11

“I’m worried…” were the words of Richard Ferrier, when we hadn’t seen the Vomba female for a few weeks. A justified worry, as she was never seen again. And now, …

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The Best of Tony Goldman

Anthony Goldman July 21, 2014 9

Recent guest and long-time friend of Londolozi was back for another visit a couple of weeks ago. With Ranger Sandros Sihlangu and tracker Ecskon Sithole, who between them boast a …

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The Week in Pictures #138

James Tyrrell July 11, 2014 9

A cold front has moved up from Cape Town and blanketed the Lowveld in icy conditions. Freezing mornings over the past few days have rendered the bushveld relatively quiet (in …

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