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Leopard lazing on marula tree
Stumbling across a leopard is the safari goer’s dream, especially when this elusive cat is sitting perched on the branch of a marula tree. Here’s shareholder Mauro’s story: "The leopard is my absolute favourite feline, so the opportunity to get so close, while it was...
What is Motse?
What is Motse? Motse means ‘community’ in Setswana, the language most widely spoken in Botswana. By happy accident, the word Motse is also a combination of the first letters of Moletemane and Tsetsebjwe, the names of the two villages closest to Limpopo-Lipadi. Most of...
Camera trapping – science…but fun!
Operations Manager Duane keeps a close watch on Limpopo-Lipadi’s flora and fauna and works with a Reserve Management Plan to strategise on the Reserve’s conservation efforts. Sometimes it can be as practical as putting up a camera trap to get more surprising insights...
Winter skies and the Milky Way over Limpopo-Lipadi
Recently, shareholder Mauro spent some exceptional days with family and friends at Limpopo-Lipadi. One night he took out his camera and… Read his story here: “There is the African sky and then there is the Limpopo-Lipadi sky during the cold, crisp evenings without...
Impala crossing
There are days that it is quite a challenge to spot animals, especially when the bush is thick in some seasons. But sometimes you have to give way to the abundance of animals crossing our sandy roads, like in this instance where a large herd of impala decides to make...
Morning coffee with giraffes in queue
That we as shareholders are mere intruders in the space of the wildlife in our Reserve, was once again made clear as these shareholders had only just started to unpack their coffee mugs when they were approached by a giraffe. It was carefully going down to the...