Anti-Poaching Training Passing-out parade

  Today, we were proud to graduate a total of 15 young men from the nearby villages. After 5 weeks of rigorous training, they impressed family, friends and staff with their marching skills.   The local Councillor has visited the recruits during their...

Birds of a feather

During their last stay at Limpopo-Lipadi Anneke and Gerben van de Wetering were so lucky to break their own – already very impressive – record in bird viewing. Here is one of the stories from their recent visit: “Limpopo-Lipadi has such a diverse wildlife. After only...

Splashing elephants in fast forward

How lucky can you get: as a volunteer doing a bird and mammal count from inside the Mogorosi hide and then the floor is taken by the elephant breeding herd, as they splash and play and dust around. Take your front row seat to watch the action in this short time-lapse...

Lion pride revisited

Yes, we are fond of all our lions in the Reserve. And yes, you may have seen the pretty photo of our pride some weeks ago already, but we didn’t want to withhold these beautiful moving images of the pride drinking at Mogorosi waterhole. So please: enjoy! Video by...

Walking the fence

Every day our guys from the anti-poaching unit not only drive around and locate our (dehorned) rhinos, but among many safety routines, they also take long walks along our fences to inspect those and look for tracks while observing what is going on both sides of the...