Why are Elephants so Paranoid about Predators?
Last week we were watching a herd of elephants feeding on one of the crests in the northern reaches of the reserve. Plains game were plentiful and the late afternoon …
Last week we were watching a herd of elephants feeding on one of the crests in the northern reaches of the reserve. Plains game were plentiful and the late afternoon …
Often venturing into the northern reaches of Londolozi, we embark on a mission to explore some of the more scenic parts of the reserve. The “North” as we call it …
My friend and tracker, Rob “Prof” Hlatshwyo, has an uncanny ability to understand and therefore predict an animal’s movements. I cannot count the number of times that we have seen …
Embarking on a mission to find a story on the Nhlanguleni Female, who we have not featured in a while, our first port of call is to check a den …
Now fully in the swing of winter, the colours are truly standing out making many of the sightings stunning photographic opportunities. Although a somewhat predator-heavy week was perfectly punctuated with …
When it comes to planning holidays far from home, I am the kind of person who firmly believes that the world is large enough that you shouldn’t go back to …
While working out in the bush we very quickly learn to expect to be surprised by the inner working of mother nature. Nothing is a certainty! However, there is one …
In this week’s endeavours, we find the Ximungwe Young Male early one morning as we leave camp and spend some time with him as he roams around the Londolozi airstrip …
After the exciting news we released last week of the Plaque Rock Female having her second litter of cubs, Kyle has an amazing sighting as she lifts her head from …
As a Ranger, we are often inundated with questions. Personally, I absolutely love this aspect of the job. Questions spark debates and debates lead to understanding different perspectives that each …
Over the last few months at Londolozi, we have been incredibly spoilt having found a number of different female leopards with dens and in essence young leopard cubs. Finding a …
Londolozi has many sacred sights. There is a place on Londolozi that seldom sees the tread of a human foot and most definitely has never seen the tread of a …
In this week’s epic endeavour, we set out in search of the Plaque Rock Female in the knowledge that she has given birth to her second litter of cubs as …
This week we enjoy some great viewing all-round. Without a doubt, we are spoilt with a number of amazing predator sightings and amongst them, we have a few phenomenal sightings …
When one thinks of a cat, one immediately assumes that it should be afraid of water, aversion to water is one of the most well-known characteristics of household cats. However, …