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A democracy of buffalo
If you want a perfect example of “ubuntu” (the African concept of ‘we exist because of one another’) in the...
Beautiful-ugly beasties of the bush
I just adore these beautiful-ugly beasties – the warthog (a.k.a Pumba in the Lion King). These African hogs just ooze...
The African Wild Dog
Dr Sharon Grussendorff tells us about one of her favourite wild game sightings: the African Wild Dog. [caption id="attachment_6532"...
A warthog narrowly escapes a lioness
It has been a fascinating week at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge at Hluhluhwe iMfolozi Park. The guests witnessed a stalk by...
An animal behind every bush
“Oooh! There’s a white rhino behind this bush” says Thobeka with quiet confidence. We stare dubiously at the bush until...
Wild Implausibility
Here are some creative collective nouns for all things African which you can toss about on your next safari: A...