Hunting Antelope with the Vomba Female

Adam Bannister September 6, 2011 1 9

A herd of about 30 impala were drinking at Taylor’s Dam; it had been a hot day and they needed to quench their thirst. They had braved the crocodiles and …

Leopards Wildlife

Lion Warfare: Tailless Female and the Tsalala Five

Adam Bannister September 1, 2011 5

Rangers, trackers and guests have always had a soft spot for the Tailless Female. Her story is one of bravery and courage. The fact that she has no tail makes …

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Talley on game drive identifying a bird - Rich Laburn

Meet the Blog Team: Talley

Adam Bannister August 30, 2011 9

Talley Smith may be relatively new to Londolozi but she certainly is no novice to the guiding world! Talley has been guiding in the Sabi Sands for 4 years and …

Londolozi Family Photography

Is the Nottens Female too old to mate?

Adam Bannister August 29, 2011 2 10

Rangers and trackers search game paths hoping to see the tell-tale track of Nottens; finding her is like hitting the jackpot.The question is…at her old age will we see her …

Leopards Wildlife

Photographing the Epic Majingilane Coalition

Adam Bannister August 27, 2011 14

It’s not often that we as photographic guides are given the privilege of being able to set up in advance for the ‘perfect’ photograph. We are usually trying to predict …

Photography Wildlife

Lion Warfare: Majingilanes mating with Sparta Lionesses

Adam Bannister August 18, 2011 6

For the last year the Sparta Pride have been on the back foot continually running away and avoiding any conflict with the four Majingilane Males. Seldomly seen venturing near their …

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The Tsalala Ten

Adam Bannister August 9, 2011 7

The faces in my car were all smiles; the most satisfied and happy silence I have ever experienced. Everyone stared down between the rocks. We had all fallen in love…fallen …

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A Klipspringer stands in the early morning sun against a Winter's sky by Rich Laburn

The Blues of the Bushveld

Adam Bannister August 5, 2011 3

Blue is probably the last colour you think of when you think of the bushveld; especially whilst in the throws of a dry winter! Here are a couple of photographs …

Londolozi Family Travel Wildlife

Lion Warfare : Countdown to bloodshed

Adam Bannister August 4, 2011 19

The stage is now set for the “Battle of The Sands”. Potentially an epic clash that will see two Male Lion coalitions face off against each other is on the …

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My friend Solly

Adam Bannister July 14, 2011 15

There is nothing more rewarding in the bush then tracking down ‘your own animal’. The thrill of chase…the ultimate hide and seek. Even if you don’t find the animal, the …

Londolozi Family Wildlife

Nothing is as cute as Wild Dog puppies…

Adam Bannister July 12, 2011 4

Babies of any animal are cute…but not much can beat a baby African Wild Dog, or 7 of them for that matter! Yesterday the much loved wild dog pack came …

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A Massive Journey of Giraffe

Adam Bannister July 5, 2011 11

I love it when nature throws a curve ball! Something that I don’t really understand or can’t fully explain. I had one of these moments this week when I watched …

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The Week In Pictures # 3

Talley Smith July 1, 2011 16

The week in pictures at Londolozi Game Reserve from the 25th June to the 1st July. Some wonderful images from Talley, which include a new, unknown male leopard…

Photography Wildlife

Wild Dogs Moving Closer…

Adam Bannister June 27, 2011 10

It is with great excitement that we have learned that a pack of Wild Dogs is currently denning not too far west of our boundary at the moment. Initially the …

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