Lake Bogoria in Kenya is Pink Because of its Flamingo Population
A rippling lake sparkles with hues of blues, reflections of green and deep graphite colours. These are the spectrum of colours you would associate with the colour of a lake. …
Category: Wildlife and Safari Facts
Wildlife and safari facts about animals in Africa and South America.
We Answer 5 Unusual FAQs About Travelling to South Africa
In previous blog posts, we set out to answer common FAQs from travellers to South Africa. In this blog post, we’ve tackled a few of the more unusual questions that …
Know Before You Go : 4 Facts About a Giraffe’s Eating Habits
The giraffe is the world’s tallest terrestrial animal and thrives on a diet of fresh greens. These curious creatures tower above the bushveld and, despite their gangly appearance and awkward …
Celebrating the Powerful Females of the Bushveld
Males in the animal kingdom are celebrated for their warrior status and their ability to protect their domain and females. Filled with testosterone and eager to engage in ruthless showdowns …
The Buffalo is the Most Dangerous of the Big Five. Here’s Why.
You’d be forgiven that buffalo are merely large bovids resembling cows with irregular battle-scarred helmets. These giant herbivores give the appearance of being unassuming, placid and rather sedentary cow like …
The Endurance Athletes (Dogs) Vs The Sprinters (Cats)
Both our canine and feline species are supreme running athletes, but differ vastly in their natural discipline. Our dogs are the marathon runners and our cats are the sprinters; and …
Meet the Olympic Athletes of the Safari World
The athletes of the safari world are the undisputed champions of speed, agility and strength. Being a top class athlete means being proficient in the art of physical activity, having …
Did you know that not all animals are born male or female?
The primitive behaviour of wildlife can be quite brutal to witness, and it’s normally a far cry from what is considered ethical and the norm for us emotionally charged humanoids. …
The Big 7 Animals of South Africa
The big five are the most sought after species of wildlife to spot while on safari. The term “big five” was coined many years ago by big game hunters who …
Elephants Drinking from Swimming Pool at Lodges in Klaserie
The winter is in full swing, which means the bushveld is crunchy, arid and no longer boasts the luscious green vegetation that summer brings. With the thinning out of the …
