Kalahari Dune Kings: Introducing Haaslip
Haaslip, the Afrikaans word for “harelip”, was the name given to a very distinctive black-maned lion of the Kalahari. He was not only physically unique, but he was somewhat of …
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Environmental News: The Kaza Transfrontier Conservation Area
The Transfrontier Parks and Conservation Areas in existence in southern Africa are celebrations of unity and the preservation of crucial ecosystems; where national reserves and game parks have dropped their …
I’ve Just Seen the Black-maned Lions of the Kalahari – By Carolynne Higgins
If you’ve been following Chloe Cooper’s blog series about the Dune Kings of the Kalahari, you’re going to reel with delight when you see the below photos. After reading Chloe’s …
Featured Accommodation: Changa Safari Camp in Matusadona National Park
In this article, read about this week’s featured accommodation: Changa Safari Camp in Matusadona National Park. Having only recently opened its green, canvas doors to the public, Changa Safari Camp …
Kalahari Dune Kings: The Sisters Gang
In this third installment, we see the feminine side of the Kalahari Dune Kings: The Sisters Gang. In 1970, the first year that Professor Fritz Eloff spent tracking the lions …
Featured Accommodation: Singita Serengeti House
The Serengeti in Tanzania is world-famous for hosting the great annual wildebeest migration, its unbeatable predator population, and the instantly recognisable horizon of flat grassland, decorated with the intermittent dispersal …
Lions in the Living Room at Gorongosa National Park
Gorongosa National Park in Central Mozambique stands as a representative for environmental change and a commitment to conservation by both government and local communities. As far back as 1920 this …
Kalahari Dune Kings: Kromvoet of Gharagab
During a twenty six year period, motivated by undeniable passion and determination to gain insight into the lion prides of the Kalahari, Professor Fritz Eloff spent months on end camping …
Relocation and Restoration at Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi
Conservational victories always instil a sense of pride in humanity and paint portraits of unity between man and nature. It is a stand against the destruction of vital ecosystems, indigenous …
Dune Kings: An Introduction to the Lions of the Kalahari
It is a well-known fact amongst lion fans, field rangers & lion behaviourists, that these creatures are fiercely territorial and that they rely on the rigid social structure of their …
