Lessons from a Mother Leopard

Nick Sims July 12, 2021 1 24

Growing up is tough. Growing up as a young leopard in the wild African bush is extremely tough! Each and every day is a battle for survival and if a …

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Virtual Safari: Ultimate Game Drive Highlights #70

Sean Zeederberg July 11, 2021 42

After an exciting week that presented a number of different lions, scattered all across the reserve, the Birmingham Males are found with the Ntsevu sub-adults, in the far southwestern parts …

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The Week in Pictures #500

Sean Zeederberg July 9, 2021 53

Today we honour all who have been on this 12-year journey with us, every blog contributor, guide, editor, and Londolozi guest. We are here today because of all of you! The …

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A Full Day Out On Safari

Jess Shillaw July 8, 2021 1 11

As with most people that come on safari to Londolozi, the wilderness – or as we refer to it as the bush, is their happy place and being out on …

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The Lion, The Leopards and the Knobthorn

Chris Taylor July 7, 2021 2 15

On a recent afternoon, we set off in search of leopard. Fortune would have it that we had some strong leads to follow in that a group of guests that …

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Comfort in Silence

Dan Hirschowitz July 6, 2021 11

Now and then at Londolozi we get guests in who are attending one of our retreats. These retreats offer a safari experience at a deeper level and are tailored to …

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Virtual Safari: Ultimate Game Drive Highlights #69

Sean Zeederberg July 4, 2021 33

An exhilarating sighting of the Senegal Bush Male stealing a kill from two hyenas, that had in fact just stolen the kill from the Mashaba Female. Imagine watching this unfold …

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The Week in Pictures #499

Sean Zeederberg July 2, 2021 27

A fairly unusually hot week for the middle of winter saw temperatures of 36 degrees Celsius (97 Fahrenheit), reminding us of the warmth of summer. If the heat continues any …

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Roaming the Boundaries of Londolozi

Tayla Brown June 30, 2021 1 12

Halfway into a three-week stay with my guests, we wanted to do something slightly different for our morning game drive. Most of our great sightings so far were in the …

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How Far Can a Leopard Actually Jump?

Patrick Grealy June 30, 2021 2 11

Since arriving at Londolozi a year and a half ago, I have had the privilege of spending time with many different leopards. The high density of leopards in the Sabi …

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Sunset Crossing - Londolozi Game Reserve

What is Light and How Does it Work in the Wilderness?

Barry Bath June 29, 2021 19

We have just passed the winter solstice here at Londolozi which means, on the 21 June, we experienced our shortest day and our longest night as the southern hemisphere reaches …

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Wild Dog Den, The Pack is Back!

Sean Zeederberg June 26, 2021 22

Having a pack of wild dogs den on Londolozi last year was a bitter-sweet pill to swallow. Wild dogs are phenomenal predators and to just merely have them on the …

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The Week in Pictures #498

Sean Zeederberg June 25, 2021 29

This week we have found ourselves concentrating around the scarce bodies of water in amongst a dry, tawny-brown landscape. This in conjunction with the dust and haze in the atmosphere …

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The Northern Avoca Coalition Step into a Power Vacuum

Robert Ball June 22, 2021 34

For the most part, when one thinks of male lions on Londolozi, the Birmingham coalition comes to mind. These are not the only male lions that hold territory on the …

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