The Tsalala Pride – Another Milestone
The Tsalala Pride has defied the odds once again. This time, the last standing Tsalala Lioness has reached the one-year milestone since she lost her mother in November last year. …
The Tsalala Pride has defied the odds once again. This time, the last standing Tsalala Lioness has reached the one-year milestone since she lost her mother in November last year. …
Our Virtual Safari this week coincidentally finds itself centred around an iconic place on Londolozi, Plaque Rock. We begin with a lucky find of the Ntsevu mothers and the last …
Towards the end of 2014, the Birmingham Coalition of 5 male lions first came into Londolozi. Although it was a brief visit, they were chased off by the then dominant …
The lion dynamics we are experiencing here at Londolozi at the moment are extremely interesting, to say the least. Since the arrival of the Ndzhenga Coalition in early November 2021, …
Every step I take here at Londolozi leads me to a new adventure and a lot of these seem to start with the Londolozi airstrip. I certainly can’t help but …
As we all know, far too well, lion dynamics is an interesting topic and a fairly tricky one to accurately predict. Tensions amongst the lion world are high and a …
Driving out of camp, our vehicle had the goal of an exciting morning of finding lions. We were lucky enough to find some tracks fairly early on. From that point …
This week’s stories find us spending a morning with elephants and giraffes to the Ntsevu Pride and Birmingham Males feeding on a fresh buffalo carcass. Arriving there to watch them …
When Bob Dylan wrote his famous song The Times They Are A-Changing, I doubt he had lions in mind. Nevertheless, those lyrics certainly apply to the lions of Londolozi and none …
One of the questions I was asked when talking to friends about making the move from the corporate world to life in the bush was, “Aren’t you going to get …
We left camp with the distant sound of lions roaring in the south eastern parts of the reserve, an area where the Ntsevu pride has been dominant for some time …
Lions have seemed to steal most of our focus over the last week with the rediscovery of the five Ntsevu cubs. Somehow they had evaded us for over a month …
Pretty much a month ago, to the day, one of the Ntsevu females was found with tiny cubs as she was moving them to what became a new den for …
It was still dark when ranger Chris Taylor and I met in the Ranger’s Room. Over a cup of coffee we decided on a plan. Our mission was simple; attempt …