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These super-specialised hunting machines go by various names: painted wolves, Cape hunting dogs, and most commonly, African wild dogs. They are also highly endangered. With ears like satellite dishes, these dogs have exceptional hearing and they rely a lot on vocalised communication. They sound nothing like one would expect a dog to sound, as they […]
  • Oct 10, 2015
  • Blog, Ezulwini, Uncategorized, Videos
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Painted wolves at Ezulwini Game Lodges

These super-specialised hunting machines go by various names: painted wolves, Cape hunting dogs, and most commonly, African wild dogs. They are also highly endangered. With ears like satellite dishes, these[…]
The Ross Breakaway lion cubs are quite the sensation around Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp. After a few days of quiet concern for the cubs’ wellbeing, the two 6-week olds have been having a whale of a time playing together out in the open. The two lionesses are so habituated to the game […]
  • Oct 07, 2015
  • Africa on Foot, Blog, Cute Wildlife Videos, Kruger Lion Stories, Lion Videos, nThambo Tree Camp, Uncategorized
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VIDEO: Lion cub caught playing with lioness’ tail

The Ross Breakaway lion cubs are quite the sensation around Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp. After a few days of quiet concern for the cubs’ wellbeing, the two[…]
Known as Ezulwini’s blue-eyed leopard, Chavaluthu has got to be one of the most beautiful male leopards around. His unique name means ‘afraid of nothing’ in the local language, Tsonga. Brave indeed, this spectacular cat hunted a warthog and settled down to enjoy his hard earned meal in full view of admiring guests at Ezulwini Billy’s […]
  • Oct 06, 2015
  • Blog, Ezulwini, Uncategorized, Wildlife Stories
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Chavaluthu the leopard kills a warthog at Ezulwini

Known as Ezulwini’s blue-eyed leopard, Chavaluthu has got to be one of the most beautiful male leopards around. His unique name means ‘afraid of nothing’ in the local language, Tsonga. Brave[…]
Just less than a week ago two tawny bundles of fluff bumbled their way out of the thickets and into the open, surprising both guests and rangers. Observing two adorable lion cubs making a cameo appearance was certainly a highlight of the week. Cubs appear to be in good condition and they’re displaying the typical […]
  • Oct 06, 2015
  • Africa on Foot, Blog, Kruger Lion Stories, nThambo Tree Camp, Uncategorized
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Heartwarming Sighting of Lion Cubs and Porcupettes

Just less than a week ago two tawny bundles of fluff bumbled their way out of the thickets and into the open, surprising both guests and rangers. Observing two adorable[…]
The African painted dog is a gregarious canine species that lives in closely knit packs. There’s an alpha pair who lead the pack and the rest of the dogs have a tightly woven bond which is evident in their co-operative breeding habits. The entire family is involved in rearing the young pups. This nomadic species […]
  • Oct 05, 2015
  • Africa on Foot, Blog, nThambo Tree Camp, Uncategorized
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African Painted Dogs Return to Our Turf

The African painted dog is a gregarious canine species that lives in closely knit packs. There’s an alpha pair who lead the pack and the rest of the dogs have[…]
Hello Friday! As promised, here is our collection of photos and highlights from the week. This has been largely dominated by big cats, small cubs and a flurry of odd activity. Enjoy the pictures! Umkumbe Safari Lodge Leopards are a common sight when out on a game drive with Umkumbe, but this week we’d like […]
  • Oct 02, 2015
  • The Week in Pictures, Uncategorized
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Week in Pictures: A Parade of Wild Creatures

Hello Friday! As promised, here is our collection of photos and highlights from the week. This has been largely dominated by big cats, small cubs and a flurry of odd[…]
Time and time again, we’ve found the pair of Ross Breakaway lionesses feasting on warthog. Don’t be fooled, these wild pigs pack quite a bit of weight and a fully grown male can weigh up to 100kg, which is a substantial meal for the two ladies! Armed with dangerous tusks and lightning speed, warthogs are […]
  • Oct 02, 2015
  • Africa on Foot, Blog, Uncategorized
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Ross Lionesses: The Warthog Specialists

Time and time again, we’ve found the pair of Ross Breakaway lionesses feasting on warthog. Don’t be fooled, these wild pigs pack quite a bit of weight and a fully[…]
We think it’s time for a leopard update from Umkumbe Safari Lodge. This week we introduce Tatowa, wow you with photos of Mxabene and leave you in awe of White Dam’s antics. The highlight of our leopard update is the surprise visit from White Dam. Just to remind you, White Dam is a leopardess who […]
  • Oct 01, 2015
  • Blog, Sabi Sand Leopard Updates, Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside, Uncategorized
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White Dam the Leopardess Visits One of the Rangers

We think it’s time for a leopard update from Umkumbe Safari Lodge. This week we introduce Tatowa, wow you with photos of Mxabene and leave you in awe of White[…]
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again; it’s a tough life for lions in the wild, even if they are the kings of the jungle. Even when the small and vulnerable cubs have grown into mighty lions, they are faced with having to fight for their food, and for their territory. Right from […]
  • Sep 30, 2015
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Close call for lion cub when buffalo charges

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again; it’s a tough life for lions in the wild, even if they are the kings of the jungle. Even when the[…]
Arriving at nDzuti Safari Camp after a long drive through the dry Klaserie bush, we came upon a gem. The lodge is situated on the banks of a dry river bed, extended by mopane bush, and a lush, green lawn surrounding the lodge. Robbie, our host, greeted us with a welcoming smile, and a cool drink – […]
  • Sep 22, 2015
  • Blog, Guests Safari Blogs, nDzuti Safari Camp, Reviews of Camps, Uncategorized
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Guest blog: 2 days at nDzuti Safari Camp

Arriving at nDzuti Safari Camp after a long drive through the dry Klaserie bush, we came upon a gem. The lodge is situated on the banks of a dry river bed,[…]
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These super-specialised hunting machines go by various names: painted wolves, Cape hunting dogs, and most commonly, African wild dogs. They are also highly endangered. With ears like satellite dishes, these dogs have exceptional hearing and they rely a lot on vocalised communication. They sound nothing like one would expect a dog to sound, as they […]
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Predator-Prey Action: Hunting Methods in the Wild

These super-specialised hunting machines go by various names: painted wolves, Cape hunting dogs, and most commonly, African wild dogs. They are also highly endangered. With ears like satellite dishes, these dogs have exceptional hearing and they rely a lot on vocalised communication. They sound nothing like one would expect a dog to sound, as they […]
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These super-specialised hunting machines go by various names: painted wolves, Cape hunting dogs, and most commonly, African wild dogs. They are also highly endangered. With ears like satellite dishes, these dogs have exceptional hearing and they rely a lot on vocalised communication. They sound nothing like one would expect a dog to sound, as they […]
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