With a fair amount of rain received over the past few weeks, waterholes and puddles have been filled to the brim and with this, we are seeing hippos in areas never seen before. This is a sign of good distribution of animals, especially at this time of the year. In this particular sighting, we were… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 410
On a cold gloomy afternoon, we managed to locate Kigelia female leopard in a Marula tree. We got there just in time as not long after we arrived, she climbed down the tree and moved away into some long grass. Later in the week we spent some considerable time with Kigelia and her cubs as… [Read More]
The Lost Lion Cub
Quite some time ago I had written a blog on the first time we found the Styx lionesses and their cubs. I remember the day clearly even now as I write this, the excitement and the feeling of accomplishment when we had found them was overwhelming, it was also my first time seeing lion cubs… [Read More]
The Best Way To End A Day
At the end of the day, whether it’s summer, autumn, spring or winter, something magical happens – it’s almost as if the sky opens and shows its true beauty… a sunset. When I think about sunsets, there is one sunset in particular that I will never forget. It was a much-needed end to a very… [Read More]
Sources Of Life
Much like the guests who visit our lodges, we as rangers are also surrounded by a constant stream of wildlife around our ‘ranger village’. A wide variety of species can all be heard and seen right from our doorsteps, and over a few months, I have collected some images of the different visitors. One main… [Read More]
