The Pink Pouch

James Tyrrell August 22, 2013 23

I arrived at Londolozi in late 2010, clueless and slightly apprehensive about the next few months of training to become a ranger. Hanging out in the Ranger’s Room after morning …

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More of Londolozi’s New Favourite Pride

James Tyrrell August 21, 2013 17

Munghen, Mangene, Mangeni… I have seen all these versions of the name of the newly named pride of four lionesses previously known as the Tsalala Breakaway Pride. Anyone who knows …

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Tracking Jaguar in South America

Adam Bannister August 17, 2013 7

Big cat conservation often requires out-of-the-box thinking. Passion, dedication, drive and creativity are just some of the qualities required in an effective conservation project. Another crucial aspect is that of …

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The Week in Pictures #91

James Tyrrell August 16, 2013 22

This week was all about lions. The Munghen Pride in particular featured prominently, as the recent discovery of 4 extra cubs has bumped their total number of youngsters up to …

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The Week in Pictures #90

James Tyrrell August 9, 2013 18

Leopards defined this week for me, as they so often do at Londolozi. The Xidulu female is still around, a a week after first being seen. The Tamboti female sadly …

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Highlights of Safari

Londolozi Guest August 3, 2013 8

Long time Londolozi guests and our loyal ambassadors, Marianna Gdanis and Alan Griffiths, share their stunning photographic highlights from a recent trip to Londolozi Pioneer Camp. Having seen the Sparta …

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Tree-Climbing Lions

James Tyrrell August 1, 2013 13

The Majingilane have been spending an inordinate amount of time north of the Sand River recently. Rumours of a coalition of 7 moving into the northern reaches of the park …

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The Week in Pictures #88

James Tyrrell July 26, 2013 14

With the cheetah drama settling down slightly as the mother cheetah looks to be on the mend, other dramas have raised their heads over the past few days. The Tsalala …

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Cheetah Update

James Tyrrell July 25, 2013 32

Thank you very much to all who took the time to write in with your concerns and opinions. We at Londolozi are very happy to report that after closer investigation …

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Tragedy?

James Tyrrell July 24, 2013 146

The mother cheetah has been badly injured. We don’t know what happened to her, but she was tracked and found by Melvin Sambo and Milton Khoza yesterday evening, not too …

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Leopard steals kill from Cheetah

James Tyrrell July 22, 2013 7

We were looking for Rhino, slowly cruising through the borderland between the grasslands and thicket country, right in the centre of Londolozi. Dan Buys was making his way southwards as …

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The Week in Pictures #87

James Tyrrell July 19, 2013 13

I have been waiting almost three years to watch lions bring down a buffalo, and this week it finally happened. Two of the Majingilane added their massive firepower to the …

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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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The Week in Pictures #85

James Tyrrell July 5, 2013 22

Stabilise, stabilise, stabilise! I need to keep repeating this mantra to myself, as if there’s one thing that can help produce quality images more than anything else, it is some …

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