by Nick-Kapama | Mar 27, 2020 | conservation, Dwarf Mongoose, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, Mongoose, Nature, Wild encounters
Dwarf Mongoose Have you ever seen a “rat-like” flash cross the road just to disappear? Ever heard the bird alarm call and the source was nowhere to be found? You might have been tricked by Africa’s smallest carnivore… the Dwarf Mongoose They forage in abandoned...
by Nick-Kapama | Mar 20, 2018 | Dwarf Mongoose, Featured Articles, General, Mongoose, Wild encounters
Not many people know this, but the Dwarf Mongoose is the smallest carnivorous mammal in the Lowveld. By looking at them it’s hard to think of these little fluff balls as killers. They are, however, very successful predators, feeding on anything they can find. They eat...
by Melissa Smit | Sep 16, 2016 | Aardvark, African rock python, Birds, Creepy Crawlies, Crocodile, General, Impala, Mongoose, Pangolin, Snakes, Vulture, Wild encounters
Kapama Game Reserve is renowned for the rich variety of animals which guests are able to view on an average game drive – and no wonder – as the reserve forms part of a region that has an extremely high biodiversity of animals great and small. This area, called the...
by Melissa Smit | Sep 18, 2015 | General, Mongoose, Wild encounters
Even mongooses love sunbathing When you think of an African safari you can’t help but think of the heat. Out here in the South African Lowveld, however, winter mornings and evenings can be bitterly chilly. On one such morning, just as the sun was rising and the air...
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