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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Tsalala Sub-adult still going strong!

James Tyrrell July 3, 2013 7

A few weeks ago we ran a piece on the Tsalala Pride in which we speculated that the 8th and final survivor of the two 2011 litters had been killed. …

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Lion Warfare: The South Pride division

James Tyrrell June 18, 2013 17

I remember a few months ago when the Southern Pride was seen on Londolozi for the first time in a while; I bundled all the trainee rangers into a Land …

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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 #81

James Tyrrell June 7, 2013 13

Windy conditions made the leopards go quiet for a few days. The wind puts the herbivores on the alert as sounds and smells get confused, whilst waving grass and bushes …

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The Female Cheetah and Cubs

James Tyrrell May 14, 2013 12

When Roddie Watson radioed in a few weeks ago that he had found a female cheetah with two cubs just north of the Sand River, nobody took him seriously. Maybe …

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