A time of distraction
It is that time of year when there is no peace in the impala world. The males are running around all over and are engaged into a series of battle with one another hoping to gain dominance and...
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The little things
Every day we wake up at 04:30am. All the rangers meet each other for an early morning meeting to discuss some strategic planning for the day. We have a cup of coffee; have a laugh not knowing what...
Python vs Lion
On a pleasant night safari the other day my guests and I were coming towards the end of the safari drive, when out of the blue we happen upon one of the rarest sightings I have ever experienced. It...
Africa’s surprise
We started our safari without a great expectation of seeing much as it was windy and raining. But sometimes, as guides and trackers, we know where the animals may hide so we go to those areas in...
The Antlion “King of the sand dunes.”
This is a story about crafty fearsome lions, and no, not the kind that sends shivers up your spine when it roars... This kind of lion goes unnoticed by most.... THE ANTLION (family Myrmeleontidae)....
The Kapama chelonians
On kapama we have three species of chelonians; the Speke’s hinged tortoise, the leopard tortoise and the Marsh terrapin. The most elusive of the big 5, is ironically is the most common of the...