by Nick-Kapama | Dec 12, 2024 | Birds of prey, conservation, Environment, Featured Articles, Leopard, Nature, Special nature events
On a sunny afternoon game drive, I had the privilege of witnessing one of my most memorable sightings of the year—an uncommon display of animal behaviour unfolding right before our eyes. We had paused near a watering hole, enjoying the sight of various bird species...
by Nick-Kapama | Sep 13, 2024 | Big 5, Buffalo Camp, conservation, Environment, Featured Articles, Hippo, Hippopotamus, Leopard, ranger
Every safari drive holds the potential for a surprise, no matter how many times you’ve ventured into the bush. Recently, I had one such unexpected sighting that still amazes me—a rare encounter involving hippos, a leopard, and even a lone dagga boy (buffalo bull). The...
by Nick-Kapama | Aug 14, 2024 | Big 5, Birds, Buffalo Camp, conservation, Environment, fauna, Featured Articles, Leopard, ranger
Honey bees might be small, but their impact on our planet is monumental. As we celebrate World Honey Bee Day, it’s essential to recognize the vital roles these incredible insects play in maintaining the health of our ecosystems. From pollination to supporting wildlife...
by Nick-Kapama | Jul 31, 2024 | Big 5, Buffalo, Buffalo Camp, conservation, Environment, Featured Articles, Leopard, ranger
Safari adventures are always full of unexpected and thrilling encounters, offering a unique window into the untamed world of wildlife. Each outing promises new sights and sounds, and this particular afternoon was no exception. The anticipation of what we might...
by Nick-Kapama | Feb 15, 2023 | Big 5, Environment, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Leopard, Rhino, Wild Dogs, Wild encounters, Zebra
It was difficult to assess how long the wild dogs had already been on Kapama when we received word they had been seen. As roamers, they can cover over 50km within a single day and we were not sure if they would stay for a while or move on again as they are not...
by Nick-Kapama | Nov 3, 2022 | Big 5, Environment, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Leopard, Rhino, Wild encounters
Every new rhino born into the world is an incredible thing and worth celebrating. Furthermore, we love sharing hero stories of animals who have fought to survive even the worst circumstances. Being a nature reserve, conserving and protecting our wildlife and...
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