The Week in Pictures # 61

James Crookes November 16, 2012 28

The week started off really well when we discovered the 4 Sparta lionesses, their 7 cubs and 3 of the Majingilane coalition all feeding on an adult giraffe. With their …

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Leopard catches Porcupine

Adam Bannister November 13, 2012 7

An unusual sighting of a male leopard on the remains of a Porcupine provided some entertaining viewing at Londolozi Game Reserve. Written and photographed by Adam Bannister

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The Week in Pictures # 60

James Crookes November 9, 2012 17

This week it seemed that there were lions everywhere and leopards were nowhere to be seen. At one stage during the week, we had the Sparta pride, Tsalala pride, Tsalala …

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The Eye of the Leopard

Adam Bannister October 24, 2012 8

Like in all animals the pupil of a leopard’s eye constricts or dilates according to the amount of light that enters the eyes, with both pupils normally dilating in dim …

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The Week in Pictures # 55

Talley Smith October 5, 2012 17

It was another Magnificent Seven week at Londolozi with fantastic sightings of some familiar faces plus a visit from the pack of wild dogs! Love was also in the air …

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The Week in Better Pictures…?

James Tyrrell August 20, 2012 31

Opportunism is the name of the game in the bush. Hyenas grabbing a kill from a leopard while it is still on the ground. Jackals sneaking meat from under a …

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The Week in Pictures # 50

Talley Smith July 27, 2012 22

This week, we had some unexpected visitors to a number of our sightings. Elephants chasing leopards. Leopards walking between rhinos. Rhinos chasing lions. Leopards watching lions feeding. Leopards killing baboons. …

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The Week in Pictures # 47

Talley Smith July 6, 2012 21

This week, an unusually large herd of buffalo that lingered around Londolozi provided some beautiful sightings for us as well as kept the lions on the prowl. There was love …

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The Week in Pictures # 44

Talley Smith June 15, 2012 19

If you have been following the blog this week, you will know that there was a lot of lion conflict. But despite the sad events, we also had visits from …

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The Week in Pictures # 41

Talley Smith May 11, 2012 12

This week brought a new twist on the recent leopard drama. The rutting season of the impala also made sure there was plenty of full-bellied lions and leopards, as the …

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Leopard Dynamics: The Opposing Strategies of the Maxabene Young Male Leopards

James Crookes May 7, 2012 1 15

The Maxabene 3:2 and 3:3 young males were born to the Maxabene 2:2 female in October 2008. This means that in April they turned 3 ½ years old. Whilst both …

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The Week in Pictures # 40

Talley Smith May 4, 2012 15

If you have been following the blog recently, you will know by now that this week brought very sad answers to our questions about the Sparta Pride. Despite trying to …

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The Week in Pictures #39

Talley Smith April 27, 2012 18

This week, once again, the lions were relatively quiet and elusive around Londolozi, leaving room for incredible sightings of other top predators: leopard, hyena and even wild dog. The young …

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The Week in Pictures # 31

Talley Smith February 17, 2012 22

As we settled back into bush life this week, we continued to enjoy tracking our feline friends, but also spent time with many of the smaller animals. Birds are abundant …

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The Week in Pictures #27

Talley Smith January 6, 2012 14

This week was abundant with leopard sightings, as David Dampier mentioned on Wednesday. There were many familiar faces, but perhaps what was most interesting for me was seeing some leopards …

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