by Nicole Walker | Dec 6, 2019 | Big 5, Cheetah, Environment, Featured Articles, Leopard, Nature, Wild encounters
Spotted Cats of Kapama For many of the guests visiting us here at Kapama Private Game Reserve, it is their first visit to the African continent. They are always so excited to see the variety of wildlife the Reserve has to offer. Many of the wildlife species our guests...
by Nicole Walker | Nov 22, 2019 | Antelope, Big 5, Environment, Featured Articles, Nature, Seasons, Warthog, Wild encounters
Environment It’s that time of year again and the trees are just beginning to sprout leaves after having appeared dead for the last few months while in their dormant state. The first leaves always appear to be the greenest and the wildlife that feeds on them can’t get...
by Nicole Walker | Nov 14, 2019 | Big 5, Buffalo, Environment, Featured Articles, Lion, Nature, Seasons, Wild encounters
Lion As summer approached and hit us with its usual heat, we were all hoping that the rain would soon follow. Our Rainy season goes hand in hand with the summer. So in the area of Kapama Private Game Reserve, we have wet, hot summers and dry cooler winters. One day it...
by Nicole Walker | Nov 5, 2019 | Big 5, Buffalo, Environment, Featured Articles, Nature, Wild encounters
Featured Articles The Cape Buffalo falls part of the notorious Big Five, which everyone wants to find when out in the African bush. The other animals that make up the Big Five are Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, Lion and Leopard. A few interesting facts about Buffalo: Cape...
by Nicole Walker | Oct 17, 2019 | Big 5, Environment, Featured Articles, Leopard, Lion, Nature, Wild encounters
On safari, we encounter different types of predators. Most of the time they are relaxed, cool, calm and collected. Lazing around during the heat of the day, beautiful and majestic and most of the time fear nothing. However, this can all change in a matter of seconds...
by Nicole Walker | Oct 9, 2019 | Big 5, Elephant, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, Nature
It was an afternoon game drive and my River Lodge guests and I were on the search for the last of the Big 5. The only one they had not yet seen was elephants. With a baby Elephant weighing as much as 100kg and adults about four to six tons, It is usually assumed that...
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