The Life of a Young Male Leopard
The elusive life of a young male Leopard is one that intrigues me. It is a life of escapism, hostility, loneliness, suffering, triumph and eventually dominance, if all goes to …
The elusive life of a young male Leopard is one that intrigues me. It is a life of escapism, hostility, loneliness, suffering, triumph and eventually dominance, if all goes to …
The summer rains have arrived and for some, waking up to the sound of light rain on the thatched roofs of the lodge is a daunting feeling. What has happened …
It comes with much relief for me, and the rest of the Ranging team, to know that you, where ever you may be, are sitting reading this blog about the …
What is the difference between a jaguar and a leopard? As guides we often get asked what the difference is between a leopard and a jaguar. At first glance one …
This week I returned from leave to some incredible game viewing. Notably the Leopard viewing and stressfully a major lack in Lion viewing. For the first time this year, there …
Every now and then I get the sudden urge to relive what has been lived. To look back and to remember the times that have come and gone, and the …
This week for me has been one of the most incredible weeks in my guiding career. I had the privilege of driving a private photographic safari with guest Shanel Cameron …
Photography is a way of expression. It is a medium for story telling and it is an extremely important part of our job out here at Londolozi. There is something …
The life of a Leopard cub was something that fascinated me long before I began guiding. Most guests I have driven will understand my pure curiosity and attraction to these …
Since my arrival on Londolozi in January this year, I have had this constant urge to view and photograph the 2 young daughters of the Ximpalapala female. On my arrival …
The Kaxane or Kashane male leopard is one we don’t usually see. His territory falls to the West of our property, and with other big males like the Camp Pan …
Marcus & Kate Westberg are a freelance writer-photographer team, who recently spent two years in Africa covering conservation and travel stories for NationalGeographic.com. Planning a trip to South Africa is …
Experience is the name of the game in the bush, and for the predators in particular, there is no better way to learn than watching their mothers. The Mashaba female …
There aren’t that many people working at lodges in the lowveld who grew up in Cape Town. The exposure to the bush is limited as one must travel long distances, …
There is nothing more appealing to me personally than waking up early on a cold Winter’s morning with the mist still hovering above the Sand River and the golden and …