The Ximungwe Female Leopard has Cubs!

Patrick Grealy February 29, 2024 4 14

Over the years, Londolozi has grown in reputation for its leopard viewing. Primarily our viewing has come from one strong lineage of leopards, the Sunsetbend Lineage. Over the years it …

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Three Rivers Young Male And Ximungwe Female Fighting (2) [rcb]

An Unexpected Mating Affair

Robert Ball October 5, 2023 3 15

Recently a sighting of the Ximungwe Female, probably one of the more successful females when it comes to the success rate of raising cubs, caught us by surprise. She has …

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Tree Climbing Lions – The Lioness, The Marula Tree And The Ostrich

Kelsey Clark April 27, 2023 1 23

Assume nothing and expect the unexpected! On a recent morning game drive, these two phrases held true once again. A lioness… in a marula tree… feeding on an ostrich – …

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The Mating Leopards of Londolozi

Kirst Joscelyne November 17, 2022 7 11

Following on from a recent blog by Barry, where he explores the harsh realities of raising cubs, this blog will shed some light on the next phase in this process- …

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KA Ximungwe young male fallen over marula

A Journey Alongside the Ximungwe Young Male?

Kelsey Clark October 19, 2022 2 27

Right from the get-go, I have felt particularly fond of the Ximungwe Young Male. He was the very first leopard cub I ever saw. Not only was that first glimpse …

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The Ximungwe Female at her Finest

Patrick Grealy September 29, 2022 3 13

The Ximungwe Female is probably one of the most viewed leopards around Londolozi. She occupies a territory in the central parts of Londolozi, just to the south of the camps, …

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The Soon-to-be Independent Leopards of Londolozi

Robert Ball August 8, 2022 7 20

Londolozi’s love affair with leopards dates back to when John Varty and Elmon Mhlongo first started tracking and viewing leopards regularly in the 70’s. An exercise that has become known …

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A Calculated Approach

Patrick Grealy October 20, 2021 2 14

Londolozi has been known for its leopard viewing and many people travel great distances to visit us with the high hopes of seeing amazing leopard sightings. It is no secret …

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A Morning Full of Playful Lessons For a Leopard Cub

Guy Brunskill September 21, 2021 1 30

We had set out of camp slightly later than usual, the morning rays just high enough to bathe Londolozi in the beautiful morning light that this time of year is …

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The Start of Magical Sightings

Dan Hirschowitz September 15, 2021 1 19

The relationship between Londolozi and leopards goes hand in hand, to say the least. Londolozi just wouldn’t be the same without these elusive predators. Over the past few weeks, the …

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The Mashaba, Nkoveni and Ximungwe Females’ Current Family Dynamics

Kirst Joscelyne August 2, 2021 5 29

While recently spending an afternoon with guests at a sighting of the Mashaba Female leopard, our conversation led to the leopards past and present seen on Londolozi. This led to …

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8 Hours with the Ximungwe Female

Dean De La Rey June 10, 2021 2 15

For the first time in a long time I got a taste of what it is like to spend similar time, that John Varty and Elmon Mhlongo did, with the …

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An Unforgettable Morning With the Ximungwe Female and Her Cub

Robert Ball June 1, 2021 1 23

As a ranger, we can often put ourselves under unjust pressure when a guest arrives at Londolozi having been on safari numerous times before or having been somewhere else prior …

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Virtual Safari: The Week in Video #62

Sean Zeederberg May 23, 2021 27

This week we spent some time tracking the Ximungwe female as she leads us on a wild goose chase around her territory. The Tsalala female was seen and looking healthy …

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Three’s a Crowd

Nick Sims May 17, 2021 3 26

Late one afternoon drive, former ranger and Londolozi legend, Ian Thomas, announced over the radio that he had found a male leopard with a fresh impala ram kill. Being nearby …

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