Sentinels and Symbiosis – How Birds act as Guardians of the Bushveld
I love summertime at Londolozi for many reasons, but the abundance of birdlife and their constant melodies are high on the list. From the whistling duet of my favourite bird, …
I love summertime at Londolozi for many reasons, but the abundance of birdlife and their constant melodies are high on the list. From the whistling duet of my favourite bird, …
On our way across to a sighting of what was initially two lionesses, we get slightly distracted by an incredible scene of a huge dazzle of zebra and journey of …
During a leisurely afternoon bumble without any set plan, we happened to venture into the territory where the Nstevu Pride was reputed to be nurturing their cubs. To our delight, …
Finally finding a gap in the incessant rain, we dash out into the bush in an attempt to get into a leopard sighting before the heavens open again. Thankfully the …
My parents never really used to take me seriously when I told them that I wanted to be a game ranger when I grew up. They used to assume that …
Triskaidekaphobia – the fear of the number 13. Many people would have woken up this morning feeling a little uneasy with it being Friday the 13th. I think this is …
The highlight of this week was not a sighting itself but the way in which tracker Jerry Hambana spotted the Tutlwa female (picture 3) a couple of days ago. I …
Although a definite hint of winter is present, we have still been treated to a dynamic range of weather recently. This last week has showcased gusty winds yet dead still evenings, …
Looking back on the events of last week, we can be reminded that nothing in the bush is ever constant. The fall of one being gives rise to an army …
At Londolozi, one can find approximately 353 species of birds. Some of these arrive in the summertime when the first rains fall and the bush becomes a paradise of colours …
The story of Londolozi’s wildlife carries on, unscripted. The story of life keeps rolling on. Our expectations can never be bottled as Mother Nature keeps surprising us with new developments, changing …
The pace of the bush has not slacked off, as the cooler weather has kept the activity going until well into the morning. The Sparta pride have been successful in …
Once again the big cats stole the show this week. The mother cheetah and her cubs were up to their usual antics, and the male cheetah was back again, this …
The North has been the place to go recently. I love crossing the Sand River to the highly variable terrain of the part of the property known as Marthly, as …
This week, the Tsalala Pride was in full force around the camp… literally! The Pride was heard roaring throughout most nights, and seen frequently closeby, in a number of interesting …