For one to rise, another must fall (Part 1 of lion behaviour through a take-over)
The beginning of 2021 had most of us here predicting the end of an era. The dominant Birmingham Males were closing in on 11 years old and seemed to be …
The beginning of 2021 had most of us here predicting the end of an era. The dominant Birmingham Males were closing in on 11 years old and seemed to be …
Following on from last week’s intense period of lion viewing, where we left the four Ndhzenga Males resting at a large waterhole, they lay down the challenge for the Northern …
“The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That lays upon us, whether we like …
This week has been an exhilarating one in the bush, the arrival of the Ndhzenga Males caught us all by surprise. We knew a pride and territory take-over was bound …
As we all know, far too well, lion dynamics is an interesting topic and a fairly tricky one to accurately predict. Tensions amongst the lion world are high and a …
Spending time with the two Northern Avoca Males south of the Sand River as they follow the shade under a large torchwood tree, we have a chance at having a …
With a week filled with amazing predator sightings, this TWIP holds numerous pictures of these magnificent cats in amongst a few elephants, a brand new zebra foal, hippos, giraffe crossing …
The Dynamic Duo, that is the Tsalala Pride have returned to Londolozi once again. Although an incredibly short sighting, it was a magical one nonetheless. Having had a brief glimpse …
Another enjoyable week has come and gone with an incredibly regal sighting of one of the Northern Avoca Males surveying a stunning section of the Sand River from a large …
Lion dynamics have been up in the air over the past couple of months and change is bound to happen soon. With the Birmingham Males reaching an age where they …
This week’s theme has definitely been along the lines of warm golden light, on the dry hues of brown and beige at the back end of our dry season. Although …
Over the course of the last few weeks, we have had some brilliant elephant viewing, with this week being no different. A large herd of elephants filters down to one …
“It’s the Circle of Life and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, till we find our place on the path unwinding.” – Rafiki, The …
This week the predominant theme seems to be leopards and birds. With it being very leopard-heavy we have had some incredible sightings nonetheless. The Nkoveni Female and her two cubs …