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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Update on the Ximungwe Female and Her Latest Litter of Cubs

Kate Tennick February 5, 2024 12

The past few weeks have been equally exciting and frustrating for the Ranging Team as we continue to search for and try to follow the Ximungwe Female’s movements around the …

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The Week In Pictures #633

Kate Tennick January 26, 2024 5 32

Most of the images from this week’s TWIP capture the bold colours of summer, particularly after recent heavy rains. Several sightings were framed in deep contrasts of light: gloomy skylines …

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Flat Rock Male On Termite Mound High Key

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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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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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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Xinkhova Female On Termite Mound In Rain [rcb]

Where is The Xinkhova Female’s New Territory?

Robert Ball January 9, 2024 7 12

There is no doubt that leopard viewing in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, and Londolozi in particular, is nothing short of spectacular. The leopard density in this area is among …

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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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The Appeal of Leopards in Leadwoods

Ross Cheshire January 3, 2024 2 10

Today’s blog is going to take you through an afternoon permanently etched in my memory, culminating in a sighting many dream of—a spectacular first for me. Learning to adapt swiftly …

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A Symphony of Life and Death at Londolozi

Kyle Gordon December 20, 2023 1 8

The afternoon started as many of the afternoons do here at Londolozi; charged with anticipation. Leopard viewing had been somewhat harder than usual, an understandable trade-off for the spectacular lion …

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Resilience and Hope: The Future of the Tsalala Pride

Barry Bath December 11, 2023 19

Few, if any prides at Londolozi carry with them the same sense of longing for success as the Tsalala Pride does. The history of the Tsalala Pride is steeped with …

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How Many Nights Should I Spend on Safari?

Megan Kane-Berman December 9, 2023 4

A safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure and the planning phase can be a whirlwind of excitement and decision-making. As we guide our guests through the initial stages of planning their …

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