Leopard Overload

Paul and Sheryl Freund are luck to have had some increadible leopard encounters. These are no exception: Most animals were looking for water on a daily basis due to the November heat, and that included leopards. Even though leopards are able to survive some time...

Meeting Again: All Grown Up

Visiting Limpopo-Lipadi with some regularity has its perks. Shareholder Aileen tells us about her encounter with the cubs that are no cubs anymore. In 2018 there were four little lion cubs roaming around the reserve. We got to spend many hours with them, watching them...

Those Brave but Shy Honey Badgers!

Having had the privilege to visit the reserve for a couple of weeks every year since 2009, we’ve had quite a few exceptional viewings. Our stay last November was no exception. The bush was very dry and temperatures exceeded 40ºC in the afternoons. Sightings were good,...

TwoSpots and the Wild Dogs of Lipadi

To ease the yearning for our beloved Limpopo-Lipadi and all of its creatures, shareholder Paul Freund took the time to document the story of the reserve’s prominent alpha-female wild dog, TwoSpots. The book chronicles her life as a youngster growing up in the...

Watch out for the Leopard Thief!

There are guests at Limpopo-Lipadi that come to the reserve and claim to hardly ever see a leopard. Then you have others who prove the opposite. Last November, shareholders Paul and Cheryl had numerous incredible viewings. Here is one of their stories: While searching...

Weave to Impress

Shareholder Aileen has been spending a lot of time at the reserve lately and shares her stories with us: It seems as though there is an abundance of a specific species every time we visit Limpopo-Lipadi, depending on the time of year. This time around there where so...