The Week in Pictures #279

Callum Gowar April 14, 2017 4 9

This week was marked by the natural death of an old elephant bull on Londolozi’s northern boundary. Speculation and anecdotal evidence suggests that he had died due to injuries sustained in a fight …

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Gateways to the Soul

Nick Kleer April 12, 2017 11

” When I look into the eyes of animal I do not see an animal. I see a living being. I see a friend. I feel a soul. ” – …

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Photographic Journal: The Macro World of Dreams or Nightmares?

Rob Crankshaw April 8, 2017 21

The Summer months are generally a time of plenty. With the long, hot days, we are privileged to witness many beautiful plant and tree species flowering, along with other interesting …

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Connection at our Fingertips

Amy Attenborough April 5, 2017 9

A few days ago the thought struck me that humans are the most connected species on the planet. And by far the most sophisticated communicators. This is a rather large …

Wildlife

What my Smartphone Saw After Being Submerged in the Sand River

Londolozi Guest April 4, 2017 2

Let’s rewind back time to 2015. I was at Varty Camp at Londolozi and I had shown now Head Ranger, Don Heyneke, a picture I took in Sri Lanka of a …

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What’s in a Hoist?

James Souchon April 2, 2017 1 6

One of the most exciting things to witness out in the bush is the process of how a leopard gets its kill up into a tree. Most of us guides out …

Leopards Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #277

James Souchon March 31, 2017 35

Recently it has been very hard to explore too far into the reserve because a lot of the action has been happening right around the lodges each day. This last …

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Do Animals Do Yoga?

Amy Attenborough March 30, 2017 8

“Practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It’s about befriending who we are already.”- Pema Chodron Animals fully inhabit their bodies. They eat when they’re …

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The Sweet Art of Making Marula Jam

Amy Attenborough March 29, 2017 5

At Londolozi we believe that one of the greatest ways to discover and connect with people is through food. Watching how elephants were taking advantage of the heavily laden Marula …

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‘Teenage’ Leopards Have More Fun

Amy Attenborough March 27, 2017 2 3

There is no argument that tiny, blue-eyed leopard cubs are heart melters. Mewling, fumbling about in long grass with spots so close together they look grey… I don’t know anyone …

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Where Did All the Chameleons Go?

Fin Lawlor March 26, 2017 8

In years gone by trackers would amaze guests when they spotted the incredibly well-camouflaged flap necked chameleons. Nestled in amongst the branches of a tree, the trackers would see a slight …

Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #275

Callum Gowar March 17, 2017 2 21

At the conclusion of another memorable week at Londolozi, I look back and consider myself extremely fortunate to have witnessed such incredible sightings and to be exposed to such a …

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Tony Goldman: Best of Mammals

Anthony Goldman March 8, 2017 14

A couple of weeks ago we ran a post featuring some of the best of long-standing guest, Tony Goldman’s bird images. We promised a follow-up post in which we’d feature …

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Otter Joy

Amy Attenborough March 1, 2017 5

When Chris Goodman, Londolozi’s Habitat Manager, was a little boy, he went on a fishing trip to Mafikeng with his father. In the middle of the night they woke up …

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