How high can a Hyena jump?

James Tyrrell February 4, 2014 5

It has been a while since I have seen serious interaction between lions and hyenas. Over 2 years in fact. Come to think about it, it was while I was …

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The Week in Pictures #114

Richard Burman January 31, 2014 24

A year has almost come and gone since I arrived in this magical place. Every day is special and every day is different but what stays the same is that …

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Understanding the signs

Kate Neill January 26, 2014 19

Tracker, Bennet Mathonsi, is known as one of the most passionate individuals amongst the Londolozi family. Everything he does is done at 150% and there are no half measures. He …

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5 Secrets for Great Composition

Kate Neill January 23, 2014 12

When reading the title to this blog, you were probably thinking, ‘not ANOTHER blog about the rule of thirds’, but if you get past this point you will realise that …

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The Week in Pictures #112

Mike Sutherland January 17, 2014 26

This was a week for the books. It was a week of replenishment and a week of fun, excitement and passion. It was all about spirit this week and it …

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The Week in Pictures #106

Mike Sutherland December 7, 2013 16

This week has been full of ups and downs. It has been a week of birth and death. As the time of year has it, many new borns are out …

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Rita’s Recent Visit

Londolozi Guest September 17, 2013 13

The name Rita Shaw is one that most of our blog followers with recognise as she has not only been an avid blog follower and long time Londolozi guest, she …

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The Week in Pictures #90

James Tyrrell August 9, 2013 18

Leopards defined this week for me, as they so often do at Londolozi. The Xidulu female is still around, a a week after first being seen. The Tamboti female sadly …

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Mashaba Female vs The Pack

Rich Laburn June 24, 2013 1 6

The wild dog sightings over the past 6 weeks have been nothing short of phenomenal. At one stage in May there was a 14 day stretch in which some ranger …

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Bush F.O.M.O.

James Tyrrell June 11, 2013 31

I suffer from a terrible affliction. It is rampant in our industry and can strike at any time, and the scary thing is that I think there may be no …

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Wild Dog Bites Hyena

Alex Van Den Heever May 23, 2013 6

For a number of days a pack of wild dogs had been seen around the Ximpalapala clearings. One day 5 dogs would be seen, the next 4, the next 6. …

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The Week in Pictures #77

James Tyrrell May 10, 2013 10

The dogs are back. A pack of 6 has been hanging around the big block to the south of Ximpalapala koppie for the last three days, and their reluctance to …

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The Week in Pictures #75

James Tyrrell April 26, 2013 13

Getting back from leave, the bush was far greener than I expected it to be. Late rains have given the Lowveld a final flush into winter, but already the animals …

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The Week in Pictures #72

James Tyrrell March 29, 2013 16

The game viewing at Londolozi has been nothing short of spectacular these last few weeks. We have been visited by at least two different wild dog packs and the leopards …

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The Wild Dog that STILL thinks he is a Hyena

Sean Carter October 25, 2012 14

In August, I wrote of my startling encounter with a lone wild dog that was discovered interacting with Hyenas at their den close to camp. He was found chasing the young cubs …

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