Young Female Leopards: Carving a Niche
Just over two years ago we ran a post on the Sunset Bend female lineage. A beautiful leopard with a rich golden coat, the Sunset Bend Female was one of …
Just over two years ago we ran a post on the Sunset Bend female lineage. A beautiful leopard with a rich golden coat, the Sunset Bend Female was one of …
There’s a significant amount of nostalgia to be found in the bush. Simply driving through the Londolozi reserve, I find myself confronted by an indelibly imprinted memory around almost every …
The story of Londolozi’s wildlife carries on, unscripted. The story of life keeps rolling on. Our expectations can never be bottled as Mother Nature keeps surprising us with new developments, changing …
It’s the final Friday of the 2014 calendar, and what a week it has been! The summer rains have made their mark already, with lots more expected, and we were …
It is a very humbling experience in life when you meet people who you immediately connect with. Somehow you share the same values, interests, goals and passions. This was how my …
There is a time in life when one looks back to understand our path. Where we have been and where we are going. How each decision may affect the next …
As I sit here and ponder my words, I feel a calm pass over me. My senses are in tune to the wilderness, I listen, I smell, I see. I …
“I’m worried…” were the words of Richard Ferrier, when we hadn’t seen the Vomba female for a few weeks. A justified worry, as she was never seen again. And now, …
Leopard drama has defined the last few days, what with an unknown male, the Dudley Riverbank female reappearing after many months, and the sad discovery of the dead body of …
There always comes a time in life when we have to say goodbye. It is a process that you can never get used to and it tends to be something …
There is now a rising, there is a new time, a new way and a new generation. They are beginning to take shape, being bold, brave and determined. It is …
The best part of a few days of rain is when the sun finally breaks through and the animals emerge to soak up the warmth. Although a little untimely for …
Wow, did it rain this week! We had pretty much a third of our annual rainfall over the course of two nights, and needless to say, conditions in the bush …
This week has been full of ups and downs. It has been a week of birth and death. As the time of year has it, many new borns are out …
It has been estimated that roughly 50% of impala lambs make it through the year. At least that’s the figure I’ve heard. Once most of the females have dropped their …