Male Lion Mission At Sunrise- Virtual Safari #234
In the early hours of the morning, while trying to coax our 18-month-old Olivia back to sleep—ah, the joys of the 18-month sleep regression—I heard the commanding roars of lions …
In the early hours of the morning, while trying to coax our 18-month-old Olivia back to sleep—ah, the joys of the 18-month sleep regression—I heard the commanding roars of lions …
After the arrival of the Ndzhenga Coalition back in 2021, a few of the older lionesses, mindful of the danger posed to their cubs by the changing dynamics, bravely left …
Driving out of camp first thing in the morning is always filled with excitement. You are setting out on an endeavour to discover what activity has unfolded during the course …
The Ntsevu Lionesses’ stories have been told by many rangers in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve for many years. It is said that they are possibly some of the biggest …
Not so long ago I wrote a blog highlighting some of the incredible sightings that have been witnessed on the Londolozi Airstrip over the years. And following on from the …
What has been your favourite surprise of the year so far? 2022 has been somewhat of a whirlwind and the first half of the year has flown by. Perhaps your …
This week we spend a magical morning with the wild dogs shortly after having moved to a new den. Thankfully Greg was able to follow the pack as they moved …
“Age is just a number” – a saying familiar to most of us. Sometimes humans would prefer to forget how old we are and many of us would rather limit …
By far the majority of the declarations about the local wildlife you’ll hear from your ranger/tracker team are empirical. That is, they are based on observation. Granted, there is a …
The Birmingham male with the injured hip is impressive, to say the least. Not on account of his size (he’s semi-emaciated), or his hunting prowess (I doubt he’s pulled down …
Lions moving through water. The Money Shot. I don’t know what it is about a photo of a lion or lions wading across a river – no matter how shallow …
We’re going to start posting a few more of these memory lane-style galleries, as for those of you who’ve followed the Londolozi Blog for a while, it’s great to reminisce …
Just a few days ago we watched the Mhangeni breakaway pride finishing off a carcass. As six lionesses scrambled for the remains of the kill, teeth and claws flew along …
The Sparta pride made a welcome return to Londolozi, moving through the open woodland areas south and west of the Maxabene, before eventually settling near the Tugwaan riverbed, with one of …
In my four years at Londolozi I have seen a number of rangers say goodbye. I always wondered what it must feel like to leave: the mixture of emotions that …