Master Storytelling at Its best – Invaluable time with Ian Thomas

Patrick Grealy May 19, 2021 14

As it was for the rest of the world, last year was a bit disrupted. During our training in 2020 we missed out on quite a few special activities during …

General Nature Guests

Wild Dogs vs Hyena vs Leopard

Pete Thorpe July 11, 2020 21

Monkeys alarming way in the distance got us on track late one afternoon. It was the sound of hyenas fighting that gave us even better direction. Finally we found the …

Wildlife

Has the Mashaba Female Forgiven the Ndzanzeni Young Male?

Chris Taylor October 22, 2018 1 20

While driving along the banks of the dry Maxabene river bed recently, we happened across a leopard resting up in a pan. Tracker Shadrack Mkabela raised his hand swiftly to …

Leopards Wildlife

Photographic Journal: From Behind the Finance Desk #2

David Dampier January 27, 2016 10

Here we present the second part of our Finance Desk Photographic Series… Dave Dampier, Londolozi’s Head of Finance, takes us through some more of his stunning photographs. He thought it …

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Photographic Journal: The Mashaba Female’s Cubs

James Tyrrell August 13, 2015 1 18

The 2008-2009 period saw the Vomba young female, Maxabene young males and Nyelethi young female and males being raised on Londolozi. After this came a dearth in leopard cubs during …

Leopards Photography Wildlife

The King is Dead. Long Live the King.

James Tyrrell April 1, 2014 12

The Camp Pan male leopard is no more. This is not actually the case, but given that this is the first of April and the leopard himself is certainly getting …

Leopards Wildlife

Leopards and Lions Re-named

James Tyrrell June 25, 2013 13

A question that often gets asked by guests is, “Do you name your animals?”. It’s a tricky issue, and my answer is usually given after a pause. “Yes and no”, …

Leopards Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #81

James Tyrrell June 7, 2013 13

Windy conditions made the leopards go quiet for a few days. The wind puts the herbivores on the alert as sounds and smells get confused, whilst waving grass and bushes …

The Week in Pictures Wildlife

Tamboti Female brings her cubs Home to Londolozi

James Tyrrell June 6, 2013 10

The Tamboti female has been featuring more and more prominently as a territorial leopard on Londolozi over the last year-and-a-half. The recent birth of two cubs (believed to be a …

Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #77

James Tyrrell May 10, 2013 10

The dogs are back. A pack of 6 has been hanging around the big block to the south of Ximpalapala koppie for the last three days, and their reluctance to …

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The Week in Pictures # 73

James Tyrrell April 5, 2013 12

The rain returned for a day or two, giving the Lowveld a late gift as the dry season bears down upon it. Apart from the rain, the real concern this …

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The Week in Pictures #67

James Tyrrell February 22, 2013 33

A few clouds this week have kept activity in the bush going a little longer into the morning. In the Lowveld Summer, it can start getting uncomfortably hot quite early …

Leopards Photography Wildlife

The Return of the Munghen Male

James Tyrrell December 6, 2012 15

The first male leopard I saw regularly in the Sabi Sands before starting at Londolozi was the Munghen or Sand River Male. A beautiful brute of a leopard, this male …

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Leopards Of Londolozi #17

David Dampier January 4, 2012 7

The past seven days have produced some amazing sightings of leopard and I was fortunate enough to witness quite a number of them. From a photographic point of view, they …

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