Notes from a Garden at Londolozi

Matt Rochford October 13, 2025 10

Sitting outside my cottage in the Londolozi village the other afternoon, I found myself simply watching and listening. The small garden in front of me has become a kind of …

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The Week In Pictures #722

Nick Tennick October 10, 2025 2 12

This week, we showcase a beautiful compilation of wildlife captured in the final moments of the winter season. With the arrival of the first rains, it’s been wonderful to watch …

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A Rare Encounter with the Mawelawela Male Leopard

Nic Martin October 7, 2025 1 22

When Reece’s voice crackled through the radio, saying he’d found the Mawelawela Male just up ahead of us, I think I might’ve jolted in my seat a little. This was …

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Xinkhova Female Leopard – Still Waiting for Her First Litter

Ross Cheshire October 6, 2025 7 9

Watching the Xinkhova Female grow from an adventurous youngster into an independent leopard has been an incredible journey. Approaching five years old, she has certainly reached sexual maturity, a stage …

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August & September in Reels: Experience Londolozi Through Video Highlights

Megan Kane-Berman October 4, 2025 8

As winter slowly fades and spring begins to unfold, August and September have brought a collection of unforgettable moments, both in the wilderness and within the lodge. In this blog, …

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The Week In Pictures #721

Kate Tennick October 3, 2025 7 12

This past week truly highlights Londolozi’s love of leopards as we have been blessed by an abundance of unbelievable leopard sightings. Leopards mating. Leopards drinking. Leopards patrolling. Leopards snarling. Leopards …

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The Ripple Effect: How Keystone Species Shape Ecosystems On Londolozi

Nick Tennick October 1, 2025 12

Every ecosystem has its unsung heroes. In the African bushveld, there are certain animal species without which the entire system would look, feel, and function completely differently. It is distinctly …

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The Return Of The Othawa Pack Of Wild Dogs: A Long-Awaited Reunion

Barry Bath September 30, 2025 9

Before the first light of dawn, we set out from camp with a sense of anticipation that only the bush can inspire. Our mission was clear: find the elusive Othawa …

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The Umwelt of Londolozi

Kate Tennick September 29, 2025 7

Having recently revisited Ed Yong’s book, An Immense World (which I highly recommend by the way!) I found myself thinking about the concept of umwelt, and the environment that surrounds …

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Why Do Zebras Twitch So Much?

Kelsey Clark September 25, 2025 10

It’s almost impossible to spend time with a herd of zebra and not notice the constant rippling of their skin. From a distance, the movement looks subtle, almost like a …

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Heartbreak For The Ximungwe Female Leopard: When the Bush Takes Its Due

Reece Biehler September 23, 2025 4 24

Sometimes the bush delivers stories that test even the most seasoned safari-goers’ ability to maintain composure. The recent disappearance of the Ximungwe Female’s young male cub is one such tale. …

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A Northward Shift By The Gijima Male Lions

Ross Cheshire September 22, 2025 13

Over the last few weeks, the Gijima Males have been appearing more frequently on Londolozi. For a long time, they stuck mostly to the southern parts of the Sabi Sand, …

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Beyond the Herd: The Story of Elephants

Kelsey Clark September 17, 2025 5

At Londolozi, elephants are a near-daily sight. Herds cross the Sand River or feed quietly among the marula trees, and their calls and rumbles often echo through the bush. It …

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Buffalo in the Dust: Why Cape Buffalo Herds Swell in the Dry Season

Kirst Joscelyne September 16, 2025 5

As the golden grasses of the Sabi Sands begin to fade and the landscape takes on a dusty, sun-bleached hue, one of the most impressive spectacles of the dry season …

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Standing Still in Reverence: A Pangolin Encounter

Barry Bath September 15, 2025 9

One of my most memorable moments in the bush happened recently on a quiet afternoon, when we were fortunate enough to spend time with a pangolin. We stopped at a …

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