Sparta Pride kill Wildebeest

Adam Bannister February 21, 2012 7

The three Sparta Pride females meant business. You could see it in their stride. Days of unsuccessful hunts had left them hungry. The night was pitch dark; the moon had …

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The Week in Pictures # 31

Talley Smith February 17, 2012 22

As we settled back into bush life this week, we continued to enjoy tracking our feline friends, but also spent time with many of the smaller animals. Birds are abundant …

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Three Years at Londolozi-Part 2 (2010)

David Dampier February 16, 2012 1 11

During your first year as a guide, everything is exciting and new. As you get more experienced though, you begin to understand a lot more, particularly when it comes to …

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The Lion Dynamics after the Flood

Adam Bannister January 30, 2012 20

After a lengthy break from the bush it is wonderful to be back. I have returned to a very different landscape having missed the monumental floods nearly two weeks ago. …

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The Growing Sparta Pride

Rich Laburn January 23, 2012 13

This video was forward to us by our recent guest James who managed to capture some fabulous footage of the Sparta Pride and their new cubs over the Christmas period. …

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The Week in Pictures # 29

Talley Smith January 20, 2012 17

This week started off beautifully with some fantastic sightings of the Sparta Pride and their new cubs, a pack of Wild Dogs crossing the Sand River and an unknown Female …

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Majingilane – The Story of Lion Warfare

Rich Laburn January 16, 2012 58

Introducing: Majingilane – The Story of Lion Warfare A male lion takeover is a hard reality of the wilderness. Since the 8th June 2010, when the Majingilane Coalition arrived in …

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The Week in Pictures #27

Talley Smith January 6, 2012 14

This week was abundant with leopard sightings, as David Dampier mentioned on Wednesday. There were many familiar faces, but perhaps what was most interesting for me was seeing some leopards …

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The Lioness disappears into the scrub with her young cub - James Tyrrell

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Sighting

James Tyrrell January 5, 2012 34

Many people have a bucket list. Things to do and see or places to go before they die. Our sighting last week was something so rarely witnessed in the bush …

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COMING SOON: Majingilane – The Story of Lion Warfare

Rich Laburn January 3, 2012 39

In the next few days, a 15 minute short film on the Majingilane Coalition will be released on the Londolozi Blog. Produced by myself for YOU (the loyal and devoted …

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Four Majingilane Males together with Sparta Pride cubs

Adam Bannister December 20, 2011 28

As mentioned a short while back the Sparta Pride appears to be on the mend. The one lioness has two cubs that are thought to have been born around September …

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New Lion Cubs at Londolozi

Adam Bannister December 5, 2011 21

It is with much excitement that we can confirm that there are two new additions to the Lions of Londolozi. In the last 3 weeks we have started seeing two …

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Lion Warfare: Majingilanes mating with Sparta Lionesses

Adam Bannister August 18, 2011 6

For the last year the Sparta Pride have been on the back foot continually running away and avoiding any conflict with the four Majingilane Males. Seldomly seen venturing near their …

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Buffalo Attacked by Lionesses – Escapes Death

Adam Bannister June 8, 2011 16

It was as if they were gladiators fighting in an arena. A moment of raw African Magic happening right in front of us! The spectators sat transfixed; from start to …

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Sparta Lionesses Fight Majingilanes for Giraffe Kill

Adam Bannister June 1, 2011 7

The kill was made around midday; the sound of the two lionesses bringing down the sub-adult giraffe could be heard from Pioneer Camp. Immediately the two Breakaway Sparta Pride Females …

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