Giant crocodiles of the Delta Panhandle
The Okavango Panhandle feeds the widespread floodplains of the world-famous delta that reaches across the north-west of Botswana. Recently named a World Heritage Site, the Delta has been officially recognised as a wetland paradise housing a diversity of Africa's wildest species. Water-loving wildlife and birdlife keep close all year round,[…]
The Week in Pictures - Lions of Savuti, a dwarf mongoose and The Treehouse
Kevin has been hard at work visiting all the camps, and below are some of the highlights. This was taken at Camp Savuti, the lions had killed a buffalo and we got there as they were moving off to find some shade from the heat which allowed the vultures to[…]
The Week in Pictures: A lion kill, a leopard cub, and... another pangolin
Last week we oohed and aahed over the footage and photos of a rare sighting at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp; a pangolin had been spotted on game drive and guests at both camps got to see it. Just when we thought the fun was over and we[…]
New-born elephant in the moments after birth
Guests at nThambo Tree Camp were lucky enough to watch a new-born elephant calf during its first hour of life recently; a sight one never expects to see - not even the rangers! Elephants are arguably the most fascinating creatures in Africa when it comes to family structure and herd[…]
The Week in Pictures: The Ross Pride and a Pangolin
This week has been chock-a-block with wildlife sightings in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve…which means nothing’s changed! We, in our Cape Town office, get snippets of news from our Kruger camps about the lions walking through camp, a leopard at nThambo’s waterhole, elephants ambling up to the camp’s pool, and[…]