The Week In Pictures #637

Nick Tennick February 23, 2024 4 36

This week in pictures highlights the magnificent diversity that Londolozi offers daily. From butterflies to birds, and the spectacular lions and leopards that creep around the wooded savannah. Summertime is …

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Echoes of Giants: The Intricate Language of Elephants

Barry Bath February 20, 2024 11

A few days ago, I was sitting outside my room in the Londolozi village and heard an almighty trumpet of an elephant coming from close to the river. This is …

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An Update On The Ntomi Male

Ross Cheshire February 15, 2024 1 17

The fascination and profound appreciation for the development of an individual animal in nature goes beyond mere interest; it engulfs the observer in a journey of discovery. Upon my arrival …

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Embracing the Winds of South Africa

Robyn Morrison February 12, 2024 6

South Africa, a land of diverse landscapes and rich culture, is blessed with a phenomenon that shapes its interior regions – the winds. From the powerful gusts that sweep across …

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The Week In Pictures #635

Keagan Chasenski February 9, 2024 4 17

This week in pictures epitomises summer for me. The bush has never been thicker – and a wash of abundant green fills every nook and cranny, adding a gorgeous bokeh …

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A Dive into the World of Ruminants

Keagan Chasenski February 7, 2024 9

Often, as rangers, we find ourselves swept up in the thrill of tracking high-profile predators, but there’s a certain magic in observing the quieter moments, like a journey of giraffe …

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Unveiling The Fascinating Realm Of Wild Dogs Voting System

Jess Shillaw February 6, 2024 13

Have you ever wondered how African wild dogs coordinate their activities, especially before embarking on a hunt? Wild dogs employ a myriad of vocalizations and non-vocal signals to communicate within …

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The Reign of the Maxim’s Male

Kirst Joscelyne January 31, 2024 4 11

Reflecting back in time to stories of the Robson’s 4:4 Male I can’t help but draw some similarities between him and the Maxim’s 5:3 Male. Quoting James Tyrrell: ‘I guess …

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High-key photography: A Few of my Favourites

Robert Ball January 24, 2024 4 12

High-key photography, what is this? A basic explanation of a high-key image is an image in which the lighting ratio is reduced, or more simply put, an image in which …

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Do Wild Animals Live Happy Lives?

Robyn Morrison January 22, 2024 11

I recently stumbled upon an article written by Heather Browning and Arthur Viet, titled “Positive Wild Animal Welfare“, found in the journal Biology & Philosophy. I love multi-dimensional approaches to …

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The Xipuku Male Leopard And A Hyena Share Carcass Together Before A Surprise Visitor Steals The Whole Thing

Barry Bath January 18, 2024 17

The language of the wilderness is an important skill to attain when pursuing the little treasures the bush leaves for us here at Londolozi. It is an art that one …

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What Do Baboons Eat?

Nick Tennick January 16, 2024 14

A baboon is a fascinating creature rarely encountered on a game drive at Londolozi, and their behaviour never fails to captivate. Recently, a rare sighting of a male baboon devouring …

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Virtual Safari #201

Sean Zeederberg January 14, 2024 18

After the recent territorial dispute between the Nkoveni Female and Three Rivers Female a few months ago, we observed a significant shift in the Nkoveni Female’s territory towards the southern …

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Cryptic Chameleon: Camouflaging and More

Keagan Chasenski January 10, 2024 8

A favourite game (read trick) of myself and tracker Ray Mabilane to play with guests is chameleon spotting. I, for one, have never won, nor can I remember a guest …

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Is This The Start of a New Coalition?

Jess Shillaw January 8, 2024 12

coalition noun a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government. In the context of lions and other social big cats, a coalition refers to a …

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