The Rain Bird Fulfills its Promise

Amy Attenborough November 23, 2015 5

For the last two months the still morning air has been filled with the booming call of the ‘Thunder Bird’. Just as the sun peaks over the horizon, the call …

Wildlife

Video: Lion Mating Behaviour Made Simple

Amy Attenborough November 18, 2015 12

With the arrival of the Matimba males to Londolozi, the Tsalala pride has found itself in a state of turmoil. As is true of all cats, a male will attempt …

Lions Wildlife

World Rhino Day: Walking in the Footsteps of Giants

Amy Attenborough September 22, 2015 7

For me, walking in the footsteps of a rhino is a way of transporting myself into an ancient, bygone era. There is something about those three enormous, strangely shaped toes, …

Wildlife

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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The Piva Male Leopard: A Great Story Told in Spots

Amy Attenborough September 7, 2015 1 13

Due to the perfect habitat and many years of hard work and habituation, we are lucky enough to have been viewing incredible leopard behaviour on Londolozi since the 1970’s. As …

Leopards 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 …

Photography Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #190

Amy Attenborough July 24, 2015 16

“The wild is a voice that never stops whispering. It enters your pores by osmosis, and once its under your skin, good luck forgetting. The wild haunts the imagination, calling …

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Photo Journal: The Paradise of Youth

Amy Attenborough June 4, 2015 20

One of the greatest gifts of childhood is its inherent innocence. Peter Matthiessen once wrote, “the child was not observing, he was at rest in the very center of the …

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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

An Unlikely Foster Family: What You Didn’t Know About the White Rhino

Amy Attenborough May 23, 2015 12

The white rhino is quite possibly the biggest pure grazer that ever lived, a kind of modern day dinosaur if you like. It has a huge barrel shaped body carried …

Londolozi Family Photography Wildlife

Buffalo Birth – Baring Witness To The Miracles Of The Wild

Trevor McCall-Peat March 31, 2015 5

The past two years of my guiding career here have been filled with many memorable experiences and have easily been the most incredible two years I have spent in the …

Wildlife

Hyena stronghold?

Simon Smit August 16, 2014 11

Like it or not, hyenas play a crucial role in the amazing system we find ourselves a part of at Londolozi. They unfairly drag around a dark, sinister stereotype that …

Wildlife

Extraordinary Elephants: Tips For Capturing That Unique Photograph

Simon Smit May 18, 2014 7

The more I have photographed elephants the more difficult I have found it. To keep photographs of this incredible animal different and interesting is a challenge. They are the largest …

Photography

The Week in Pictures #130

Mike Sutherland May 16, 2014 6

The Week in Pictures has become an iconic wildlife diary that seeks to showcase the best of what we are so fortunate to see out in the field each day. …

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Mashaba and Cub Evade Hyena

James Tyrrell April 4, 2013 1 3

We left camp early to see if there would be any feeding activity of either the Mashaba female or her cub. Talley Smith and Freddy Ngobeni had tracked the female …

Leopards Wildlife

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