The Mighty Marula Tree: Part III – Celebrating Animals and Marula Trees
For all of you that have followed this Mighty Marula Tree Series, it has been such fun taking a deep dive into a magnificent tree that can be so easy …
For all of you that have followed this Mighty Marula Tree Series, it has been such fun taking a deep dive into a magnificent tree that can be so easy …
Following on from my last blog, where I described the magnificent Marula and its fruit, I couldn’t stop thinking about how incredible these fruits actually are, and how many different …
Recently, a number of the rangers decided to venture on an afternoon bumble together to focus on smaller lesser spoken-about aspects of a game drive that Londolozi has to offer. …
A Nature Reunion Ambassador is an individual from our very own Londolozi Family. Someone who, on a daily basis, interacts with the reserve, the wildlife and the elements and who truly understands …
When the lodge is quiet, the rangers will often go out into the bush by themselves or with a couple of colleagues to work on their tracking, birding, or simply …
Over the last few weeks I’ve found myself with a lot more time on my hands than I’m used to – as I’m sure many people have – therefore instead …
Those of you familiar with the Leopards of Londolozi will know that we ascribe a name to each individual upon their becoming an adult. An ‘adult’ leopard, at least for …
Ranger Dean de la Rey had a very pleasant surprise when enjoying his morning cup of coffee from the Founders Camp deck recently. The Marula tree that grows out of …
I remember a sighting in which I was sitting parked with my guests, watching the Tutlwa female leopard on the opposite river bank to the Londolozi Camps. She was moving …
It had been raining the night before, which is good when following a leopard. It means the cat – presuming it’s a territorial adult – will almost certainly be on …
Do lions climb trees? This is something I am often asked while out on game drive at Londolozi. Let’s have a look at some of the evidence we have gathered …
Ideally, we try to let the photos on our social media platforms tell the story more than we do the writing. There’s only so much one can say to try …
The Ximungwe female had stashed a kill under a thick Combretum bush that was growing at the base of a marula tree. The grass was long and we could hardly …
Despite how popular media might portray them, leopards actually don’t spend as much of their lives in trees as one might think. The bulk of their lives is spent terrestrially, …
It’s incredible how nature responds to changing conditions. The grass at the moment is longer and, more importantly, thicker than we’ve seen it in many years, and a number of …