The Week in Pictures #243

Amy Attenborough August 5, 2016 2 12

On Wednesday people from all over South Africa cast their vote in the Local Government Elections. Much like the EFF has not been able to rally much support, no one …

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The Week in Pictures #242

James Tyrrell July 29, 2016 1 5

It seems adaptability is the name of the game in these dry times, and I’m not just talking about the animals. As leopards in particular retreat to drainage lines with …

The Week in Pictures Wildlife

My journey from Auto to AV//M with Don Heyneke

Londolozi Guest July 20, 2016 4

On the 1st June we were greeted at the Londolozi airstrip by a lovely, warm, friendly smile of our guide Don and our tracker Lucky and immediately felt that we …

Wildlife

Leopard Update: Male Dynamics

Sean Cresswell July 10, 2016 14

The stubbornly dynamic presence and movements of leopards in the wild makes for a fascinating study. In an area as well-suited and sought-after by leopards as the Sabi Sands, the …

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The Week in Pictures #239

James Tyrrell July 8, 2016 2

The highlight of this week was not a sighting itself but the way in which tracker Jerry Hambana spotted the Tutlwa female (picture 3) a couple of days ago. I …

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Who is The Kunyuma Male?

James Tyrrell July 7, 2016 5

A few mornings ago Amy Attenborough and I were driving away from Mahlahla Dam, having been to investigate the carcass of a young elephant calf that had died. We had been …

Leopards Wildlife

Stuck In The Mud: A Happy Ending

Callum Gowar July 5, 2016 6

Spending time in the bush and witnessing nature at its most raw means that you begin to appreciate the part that death plays in the cycle of life. Survival of the fittest …

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Mythbusters: Hyena Edition

James Souchon July 2, 2016 21

Shenzi, Banzai and Ed are three names that anyone who has watched Disney’s The Lion King would be familiar with, and let’s face it, most of us have watched this …

Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #238

Amy Attenborough July 1, 2016 3

This week a very definite theme of animals in their environment seems to have emerged in this photographic collaboration between me and James Tyrrell. With the dry weather putting pressure …

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What Golf and Nature Have in Common

Werner Breedt June 21, 2016 2

There are two things that I absolutely love in life: the outdoors and golf. In this blog, I am going to try and do something a bit different and show how …

Wildlife

Youth Day: A Celebration of Londolozi’s Little Ones

Kevin Power June 16, 2016 11

National holidays are celebrated throughout the year across the globe. There are some rather bizarre ones such as National Corn on the Cob Day or National Fly a Kite Day, as well …

Wildlife

When a Career and a Passion Come Together: My Photo Journal

Alice Brewer June 12, 2016 8

“It’s a beautiful thing when a career and a passion come together.” ~ Unknown When I first arrived at Londolozi I had no idea what to expect. Little did I …

Photo Journal

Lion Update: Tracking the Tsalala Pride Around Marthly Pools

James Tyrrell June 8, 2016 3

Marthly Pools is one of the most beautiful spots on the Londolozi property. This series of semi-permanent waterbodies in the predominantly dry riverbed is found at a sharp bend in the Manyelethi, …

Featured Lions

The Fairytale Animals

James Tyrrell June 6, 2016 8

As a guide, it’s pretty important to get an idea as to what it is exactly that your guests want to see when on safari. And the obvious thing to …

Wildlife

Five Myths About Hippos Debunked

Shaun D'Araujo June 1, 2016 8

One of the most iconic sounds when you stand on deck early in the morning is the sound of hippos grunting after venturing back to the water after a night …

Wildlife

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