by ecom | Feb 21, 2019 | Sightings
At Limpopo-Lipadi we have numerous trees that look like somebody hung dozens and dozens of lampions for decoration. But if you move closer, you see that those trees are home to the gregarious and sedentary weaverbirds with their beautiful woven ‘basket’ nests. You can...
by ecom | Feb 18, 2019 | Sightings
Although giraffes may not have a special season for giving birth, this giraffe calf was born in the middle of the green season, adding more baby joy to this season. It was found right beside the road, with his mother munching on leaves just a couple of metres away. It...
by ecom | Feb 11, 2019 | Sightings
Although this photo will not ever win a prize in a photography contest for its spectacular light or creative angles, nor for its endearment or beauty, it is definitely noteworthy for the elusive nocturnal creature that was captured: the aardvark. The solitary aardvark...
by ecom | Feb 1, 2019 | Reserve, Sightings
Often the only focus on game drives are big furry/hairy stuff. The focus is always on finding, lion, leopard, elephant etc… But as the earth begins to warm up, sometimes all goes quiet in the bush. This is the perfect time to spend some time at a waterhole and observe...
by ecom | Jan 29, 2019 | Conservation
Realistic and responsible conservation involves some difficult choices, and when we negotiated the permit to protect lions on Limpopo-Lipadi Game Reserve, the permit included the tacit agreement that breeding by females would be slowed as much as humanly possible. In...
