Tsalala Pride On the Run

James Tyrrell September 28, 2015 11

The Matimba males, it seems, are here to stay. Although pushed out of their northern territory by the Birmingham males, they have been fortunate in that right next door is …

Lions

The Week in Pictures #198

Amy Attenborough September 18, 2015 19

For me, this last week has been characterised by, not only a distinctive shift in the seasons but also by the changing predator dynamics on Londolozi too. I have seen three …

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The Piva Male Leopard: A Great Story Told in Spots

Amy Attenborough September 7, 2015 1 13

Due to the perfect habitat and many years of hard work and habituation, we are lucky enough to have been viewing incredible leopard behaviour on Londolozi since the 1970’s. As …

Leopards Wildlife

The Nyala in My Garden

James Tyrrell September 3, 2015 11

One doesn’t have to go very far to find drama in the bush. The camp is surrounded by wildlife, thanks partly to our riverfront position, yet we sometimes have to look no …

Londolozi Family Wildlife

5 Questions for the ‘Maître de Maison’ of Londolozi’s Pioneer Camp

Ryan James August 25, 2015 10

Erin Bezuidenhout is the Camp Manager and hostess of Londolozi’s Relais & Châteaux Pioneer Camp. Under the leadership of Erin and her team, over the past 18 months, Pioneer has …

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The Honey Badger: What You Didn’t Know About World’s Most Fearless Creature

Amy Attenborough August 8, 2015 12

In light of a recent blog post by Don Heyneke on the infamous Honey Badger, I thought I would go into a little more detail with you as to what …

Photography Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #190

Amy Attenborough July 24, 2015 16

“The wild is a voice that never stops whispering. It enters your pores by osmosis, and once its under your skin, good luck forgetting. The wild haunts the imagination, calling …

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The Most Hardcore Animal in the Bush: The Female Leopard

Andrea Campbell July 16, 2015 6

Many guests’ initial leopard requests are for the large, regal males such as the likes of the Camp Pan male, who have dominated this area for years. It is little wonder as males …

Leopards Wildlife

Lion Update: What the Future Holds for the Tsalala Young Males

Amy Attenborough July 15, 2015 5

What is the true test of a pride’s success? Is it the quality of their hunting prowess, the size of their territory or where that territory lies? Is it how …

Photography Wildlife

Nanga’s Cub: A Short but Meaningful Life

Amy Attenborough June 15, 2015 1 28

Over the past few months we have been allowed a look into the very secretive and special relationship that exists between a female leopard and her cub. Much to the …

Leopards Wildlife

The Pangolin: Ten Things You Should Know about the World’s Most Trafficked Animal

Amy Attenborough June 11, 2015 10

One of the things I love most about guiding is watching the joy my guests get from seeing an animal for the very first time; so imagine how much better …

Wildlife

Sunday Stories: Moved to Tears

James Tyrrell June 7, 2015 15

There is such a thing as bush karma. Ask any old hand – ranger, tracker, lodge owner – and they will tell you that the bush has a way of …

Wildlife

Photo Journal: The Paradise of Youth

Amy Attenborough June 4, 2015 20

One of the greatest gifts of childhood is its inherent innocence. Peter Matthiessen once wrote, “the child was not observing, he was at rest in the very center of the …

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Lion Update: The Matshapiri Newcomers. Who Are They and Where Have They Come From?

Amy Attenborough June 2, 2015 16

As the nights lengthen and the temperature drops, there is nothing better than sitting around an African fire being serenaded by the calls of lions. Although there have been a …

Photography Wildlife

An Unlikely Foster Family: What You Didn’t Know About the White Rhino

Amy Attenborough May 23, 2015 12

The white rhino is quite possibly the biggest pure grazer that ever lived, a kind of modern day dinosaur if you like. It has a huge barrel shaped body carried …

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