by ecom | Oct 4, 2021 | Reserve, Sightings
Limpopo-Lipadi operations manager, Duane recently spotted a wild dog pup, bringing new hope to the reserve’s endangered but beloved wild dogs! The African wild dog is the second most endangered animal in Africa, with a population of approximately 6 600. Whenever...
by ecom | Sep 13, 2021 | Reserve, Sightings
What a great way to start the week! Our reserve manager, Duane spotted a wild dog puppy a few weeks ago. We’re not quite sure if there are more, but for now, we’re just over the moon about this one new member of the pack! 📸 Duane Jacobsz
by ecom | Sep 6, 2021 | Conservation
In 1986, Australian botanist, taxonomist and geneticist, Leslie Pedley, made the suggestion that Acacias be divided into three groups, as it was generally felt that the genus, acacia—with 1 400 species—was too complicated. According to him, the Acacia should only...
by ecom | Aug 23, 2021 | Reserve
It’s no secret that we carry a special torch for wild dogs here at Limpopo-Lipadi. These endangered canines are protected on our reserve. Here are ten interesting facts you might not have known about African wild dogs. 1. Wild dogs are unique to Africa. 2. Wild...
by ecom | Aug 16, 2021 | Sightings
Hippos are living the life with the Limpopo River still flowing strong. The river will drop further in the coming weeks and with the receding water, the hippos will need to find other refuge somewhere downstream. For now, it’s a treat to drive down to...
