The Week in Pictures #198

Amy Attenborough September 18, 2015 19

For me, this last week has been characterised by, not only a distinctive shift in the seasons but also by the changing predator dynamics on Londolozi too. I have seen three …

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Matimba Males Moving Through Londolozi

James Tyrrell September 15, 2015 31

Just over a week ago we ran a post announcing the first sighting of one of the Matimba males on Londolozi. Since then both males have moved in as a …

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Sparta Male Joins Tsalala Pride

James Tyrrell September 6, 2015 13

In 2008, the Tsalala pride were taken over by two of the by-now infamous Mapogo coalition. A young male in the pride at the time, the sole survivor from a …

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Lion Update: Tsalala Young Males in Trouble

James Tyrrell September 2, 2015 18

It is just over two months since Amy Attenborough wrote a post on the Tsalala Young males, exploring their past, current status and possible future. Speculation will always be rife …

Wildlife

Tsalala Pride vs Buffalo Bull: Round 2

James Tyrrell August 24, 2015 9

One thing I love most about this blog is the role it plays as an archive, in which we can look back and reference incredible sightings and make comparisons. Then …

Wildlife

Photographic Journal: Asking Quietly To Borrow From the Bushveld

Amanda Ritchie August 22, 2015 27

You don’t take a photograph. You ask, quietly, to borrow it ~ Author Unknown How true these words are. At least they are true to me. I wish I knew …

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Lion Warfare: Majingilane Chase Matshipiri Male

James Tyrrell August 17, 2015 34

A couple of weeks ago we ran a post that looked at the resurgence of the hyena population on Londolozi, and how this was going to have a knock-on effect …

Wildlife

World Lion Day: A Tribute to the King of the Beasts

Amy Attenborough August 10, 2015 9

Londolozi’s mission statement in 1972: We aim to create a model in wise land management by using the many qualities of the natural system and integrating our visitors with the …

Wildlife

The Honey Badger: What You Didn’t Know About World’s Most Fearless Creature

Amy Attenborough August 8, 2015 12

In light of a recent blog post by Don Heyneke on the infamous Honey Badger, I thought I would go into a little more detail with you as to what …

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The Week in Pictures #188

Trevor McCall-Peat July 10, 2015 12

My first week back at Londolozi after some time in the concrete jungle always fills me with a feeling of appreciation and once again is a reminder of how lucky …

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Happy Father’s Day to the Majingilane

James Tyrrell June 21, 2015 17

Cubs. The bottom line when it comes to male lions. Without surviving offspring to pass on their genes, male lions cannot be considered successful. No matter how big the coalition, …

Wildlife

Photographic Journal: The Intriguing ‘Politics’of the Lions of Londolozi

Londolozi Guest June 13, 2015 14

“King of the Beasts” and no one can doubt that after first seeing a magnificent, mature male lion in the wild! They look so powerful, well-muscled and often scarred from …

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Lion Update: The Matshapiri Newcomers. Who Are They and Where Have They Come From?

Amy Attenborough June 2, 2015 16

As the nights lengthen and the temperature drops, there is nothing better than sitting around an African fire being serenaded by the calls of lions. Although there have been a …

Photography Wildlife

Photographic Journal: Brief Moments of Intimacy

Simon Smit May 28, 2015 12

The focus of this post was on the photos so I thought I would let them have their say before I had mine. The proximity we experience out here is …

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3 Things That Might Surprise you About Buffalo

Werner Breedt May 25, 2015 6

From the early 1900’s the African Buffalo has been regarded as one of the most dangerous animals on the beautiful African continent. An African Buffalo has strength to burn and …

Wildlife

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