by Nicole Walker | Aug 25, 2021 | Big 5, Environment, Featured Articles, General, Impala, Lion, Wild encounters
I set off on our morning safari from Southern Camp with my assistant guide (Sifiso) and our guests. That particular morning was freezing, so we tried to get to a spot to watch the sunrise while we defrosted our bodies before setting off on our adventure. Vervet...
by Nicole Walker | Apr 15, 2021 | Antelope, Environment, Featured Articles, General, Impala, plants, Seasons, Summer, Wild encounters, Winter
If you have ever been on a safari or seen a wildlife video, you will often see the common impala featured in some shape or form. These antelope are often overlooked as they are so plentiful. Below we give you a few interesting facts to show just how interesting and...
by Nicole Walker | Sep 11, 2019 | Buffalo Camp, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Impala, Nature, python, ranger, Snakes, Wild encounters
Most people are normally not very big fans of snakes, but you have to appreciate them for the incredible animals that they are. Southern African Rock Pythons are currently listed in the South African Red Data Book as vulnerable. Large ones are often killed as they...
by Nicole Walker | Mar 26, 2019 | Big 5, Elephant, Environment, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Impala, Nature, Rhino, Wild encounters
Africa can be a harsh environment for animals. The blazing hot South African sun beats down relentlessly on the ground below. If there is little or limited rains, animals have to find a way to survive. During these harsh times, animals need to discover ways to access...
by Nicole Walker | Dec 5, 2018 | Antelope, Big 5, Buffalo Camp, Featured Articles, Hyena, Impala, Leopard, Lion cubs, Summer, Wild encounters
It’s that time of year again and the trees are just beginning to grow 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 those that feed on them can’t get to the new shoots fast...
by Nicole Walker | Sep 19, 2018 | Antelope, Big 5, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Impala, Leopard, Tracking, Wild encounters
It’s always amazing to be able to see the Big 5 especially the Leopard, as it is the most difficult to find. They are so well camouflaged and very elusive animals. With their solitary habits, it just makes it more difficult as they spend most of their time alone. Each...
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