Complexities of a Clan: A Closer Look at Hyenas
Shrouded in dark mythology and evil folklore for centuries, the hyena has struggled to gain the recognition it deserves. Observed as the ‘dirty joke of the natural world’ by Ernest …
Shrouded in dark mythology and evil folklore for centuries, the hyena has struggled to gain the recognition it deserves. Observed as the ‘dirty joke of the natural world’ by Ernest …
Humans are exceptional animals by any stretch of the imagination. Our special traits – from big brains to opposable thumbs – have given us great abilities and have allowed us …
It’s not every day your guests ask if you can find them a leopard tortoise… and you actually succeed! To start from the beginning, it had been a hot afternoon …
Londolozi has recently gone through a great change. The new rains arrived, creating the perfect setting for brand new bushwillow buds to bloom, watering holes have filled up, and migratory …
Growing up we all have a favourite animal. In the same way, we have a favourite team that we support. You are not often sure why your younger self chose …
As a ranger, I often encourage guests to use all of their senses whilst on safari. Not only is it important to admire the beauty of the bushveld through one’s …
Without a doubt this week has seen some great sightings of the large cats, where the Ndzhenga Males and Ntsevu Females have dominated the lion sightings. Having firmly moved in, …
2021 was a year of unprecedented change. The global Coronavirus pandemic kept us on our toes and taught us to take things one step at a time. As much as …
The past couple of weeks are and have always been the most exciting times in the bush for me. As we get into the rainy season, the bush is changing …
In part 1 of this blog, we discussed what a take-over means for the dominant males; in this instance, the Birmingham Males. Now let’s talk about the Ntsevu Pride. This …
This week’s game drives saw us in a few amazing sightings, firstly, we spend the morning with a large male cheetah as he seeks shade under a knobthorn tree in …
Patience often pays off in the bush. Those of you that have been on safari before will know that in order to see some of the more spectacular things on …
Often seen only for a few seconds or as a fleeting glimpse as they dart off into the distance. The tiny Steenbok uses a wise defence technique to avoid being …