by ecom | Mar 1, 2021 | Reserve, Sightings
Jackals have somehow never really made the safari A-list. Derided in Kipling’s Jungle Book as ‘dish-lickers’, they seldom get the attention they deserve. Yet in many areas, also at Limpopo-Lipadi, these are the most abundant of the mammalian carnivores and the closer...
by ecom | Feb 22, 2021 | Reserve, Sightings
Many of us may have made it through what could possibly be the worst year of our lives—2020. In keeping with this theme, it may well be appropriate to pay tribute to the lives of the Small Five’s star performer, the dung beetle. They spend their entire lives rolling...
by ecom | Feb 15, 2021 | Reserve
Shareholder and artist, Alison Nicholls takes us down memory lane to one of her fond memories of Limpopo-Lipadi: “When I think of Limpopo-Lipadi, I think of a beautiful September morning when I sat in a hide with a friend for a couple of hours. In addition to...
by ecom | Feb 8, 2021 | Reserve, Sightings
When Limpopo-Lipadi’s management and game reserve council approached shareholders during the October 2019 annual meeting and indicated that selective bush-thinning in the reserve’s encroached and formerly overgrazed areas is imperative, many shareholders were not...
by ecom | Feb 1, 2021 | Reserve, Sightings
Shareholder Malcolm and his family made their way to our beloved reserve for a trip that way too short, especially since it had been so long since they were allowed into Botswana. Despite their relatively easy crossing into Botswana, it turned out, crossing borders...
by ecom | Jan 25, 2021 | Reserve
Pula, pula, pula, rain, rain, rain: it has been an excellent rainy season until now, which is we very much appreciate after a couple of years of sub-optimal rain. The bush is lush and green, and the roads are sometimes like streams. Read Malcom’s story about what can...
