The Majestic Scene of a Hundred Elephants At Sunset

Jess Shillaw April 2, 2025 10

Vast, open grasslands stretched to the horizon, the golden glow of tall yellow grass swaying gently in the breeze. The sun hangs low in a blue sky mosaicked with clouds, …

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The Week in Pictures #694

Kirst Joscelyne March 28, 2025 5 16

As we transition from the warmth of summer into the crisp embrace of autumn, the landscape around us is transforming in subtle yet spectacular ways. The sun, now lower in …

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The Week in Pictures #693

Jess Shillaw March 21, 2025 1 19

The start of Autumn. The autumn days are in full swing all around us here at Londolozi. The rainy clouds still persist, the autumn sunrises are shades of pink, purple, …

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The Oxpecker – A friend or foe?

Nick Tennick March 20, 2025 10

There are few birds as iconic in the African bushveld as the Oxpecker. On a game drive at Londolozi, spotting these small yet tenacious birds darting across the backs of …

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An Update and Morning with the Xinzele Female Leopard

Nic Martin March 18, 2025 1 16

It’s often said that patience is rewarded in the bush and on this particular morning, that sentiment rang true as we spent two enthralling hours following the Xinzele Female. Having …

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Hibernation & Aestivation – How Animals Survive the Extremes

Keagan Chasenski March 17, 2025 8

The African wilderness is a place of constant change. Seasons shift, temperatures fluctuate, and the wildlife must adapt to survive. At Londolozi, we experience sweltering summers and crisp, dry winters, …

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The Sand River- Prime Leopard Real Estate

Ross Cheshire March 13, 2025 3 11

Water is the lifeblood of Londolozi and we are very fortunate to have that in abundance at this time of year. A couple weeks ago we had a beautiful downpour …

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The Rhythm of Reproduction: How Nature Fine-tunes Mating Cycles

Keagan Chasenski March 11, 2025 14

Nature most definitely is the ultimate tinkerer. She seems never to be satisfied with what is and instead constantly upgrades the performance of everything on Earth simultaneously. The point I …

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February in Reels: A Monthly Recap of Londolozi Through Videos

Megan Kane-Berman March 8, 2025 12

February has been an eventful month at Londolozi, filled with incredible wildlife sightings and picturesque landscapes. In this blog, I’ve curated a selection of our Instagram reels to recap the …

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Myths and Folklore of Bird Feathers: Mystical Plumes Across Cultures

Jess Shillaw March 5, 2025 5

Bird feathers have historically held a profound place in myths, folklore, and cultural traditions. Revered for their connection to the heavens and their association with the spiritual realm, feathers have been …

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The Barn Swallow: A Remarkable Migrant Journey from Europe to South Africa

Kirst Joscelyne March 4, 2025 6

Every year, millions of Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) make a remarkable journey from their breeding grounds in Europe to the warm, sun-riched plains of South Africa. This long migration is …

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Walking on the Wild Side

Nic Glassock February 27, 2025 6

I have always been immensely fascinated by the wild. It was during a walk around the perimeter fence of my family’s holiday house on a game reserve in the Limpopo …

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A Magical Game Drive in the Heart of Londolozi

Matt Rochford February 26, 2025 16

Over the past couple of weeks, the Ximungwe Female has proven to be a very difficult leopard to find. So, with a recent report of her and her 3-month-old cub …

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Why Are All the Elephant Bulls in Musth?

Reece Biehler February 24, 2025 11

At the start of the rainy season, Londolozi felt strangely empty of elephants. As the first storms rolled in over the Kruger National Park – often receiving rain before us …

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Changes on the Horizon: An Update on the Kambula Pride

Barry Bath February 20, 2025 14

We have been blessed with some incredible sightings of the Kambula Pride over the past two years. At times, the pride has numbered up to 18 lions, and even up …

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