The Return of the Summer Buzz

Kirst Joscelyne January 12, 2022 10

One of the first signs of the change in season for me can be seen in the smaller sounds and creatures that begin to appear. The occasional fluttering of a …

General Nature Wildlife

New life in the bush

Patrick Grealy January 11, 2022 10

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 …

General Nature Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #482

James Tyrrell March 5, 2021 23

This week was mainly about the north, which we can access again after some temporary repairs to the flood-damaged Causeway over the Sand River. The Nanga female was found with …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

Where are the Dung Beetles?

Josh Attenborough February 17, 2021 19

Driving around with my friend and tracker, Jerry Hambana, he drew my attention to how few dung beetles there have been over the last few weeks. At the height of …

General Nature Londolozi Family

Virtual Safari: The Week in Video #47

James Tyrrell February 7, 2021 15

So much has happened in the past few months that some stories were bound to get overlooked. Today we delve into the archives once more to revisit a sighting with …

Featured Video Wildlife Video Highlights

The Week in Pictures #476

James Tyrrell January 22, 2021 20

It’s been a fairly slow leopard week, with long grass and only a couple of vehicles out making sightings hard to come by. Cloudy and windy conditions have made for …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #475

James Tyrrell January 15, 2021 21

Wow the grass is long! Although that might sound as if it’s tricky to spot things (it certainly can be), we actually find that animals tend to be funnelled into …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Great Conjunction of the Summer Solstice

Josh Attenborough December 21, 2020 20

Over the last few weeks you may have noticed two bright lights just above the horizon in the early evening sky when looking in a south-westerly direction. These are not …

Featured General Nature Occasions Safari Experience

Virtual Safari: The Week in Video #36

James Tyrrell November 22, 2020 14

A wild leopard interaction, another leopard that refuses to be found, and some of the many joys of summer are just a few of the things on show this week …

Featured Video Wildlife Wildlife Video Highlights

The Week in Pictures #465

James Tyrrell November 13, 2020 24

First things first: the bird in this week’s ID Challenge: It was a Thick-billed Cuckoo. Heard more than they’re seen, they’re a good tick to have on your bird list. …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

Londolozi’s Larder – Ice Cream

Anna Ridgewell October 10, 2020 25

We all scream for ice cream… The temperatures have started to soar at Londolozi and the bush is fabulously lush and green, so the Londolozi Kitchen started the ice cream …

Cuisine Londolozi's Larder

The Week in Pictures #459

James Tyrrell October 2, 2020 24

The rain came in full force last night with a good 20mm soaking the reserve. This is nowhere near what we can get in one downpour, but it certainly gives us …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #427

Dean De La Rey February 21, 2020 42

“Nature is not a place to visit, it is home.” Gary Snyder Having recently come back from leave, driving past the sign of Londolozi, I feel home. When I began …

Featured Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #424

James Tyrrell January 31, 2020 12

For once I’ve remembered to include the answer to the mystery bird without being reminded a few hours after publishing: The correct answer was a Magpie Shrike, which many of …

Photography The Week in Pictures Wildlife

The Floppy-Eared Impala Lambs

James Tyrrell January 23, 2020 21

This post is more an enquiry than anything else. At the start of the rainy season, when all the impala lambs started being born, we started noticing something curious. A …

Featured Wildlife

Join Londolozi Live

Add your face to the tribe!