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Wild Dog Pups in Selinda!
The past 2 weeks have been fantastic for guests from Selinda and Zarafa Camps in Botswana’s Selinda Reserve, with regular sightings of the 4 to 5 week old wild dog puppies. The alpha female dog was heavily pregnant in early June when she disappeared into the den site. Four weeks later on one of the […]
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Leopard – Hyena clash: Savuti Camp
From our friends at Wilderness Safaris, we bring you this exciting game report from Savuti Camp in the Linyanti Concession in Botswana. The healthy flows of water in the Linyanti River over the past few years have been good for the local hippo population. And where animals live, so too they die, and when an […]
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Kings Pool Camp Sightings – March
Something interesting or exciting is literally always going on in Botswana; and most times our partners at Wilderness Safaris are there to see it. This game report comes from Kings Pool, a beautiful, luxurious camp in the Linyanti Reserve in Northern Botswana. Kings Pool Camp has nine beautifully appointed tents of canvas and thatch. Each […]
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Tubu Tree Camp Sightings – March
This game report is courtesy of our partners at Wilderness Safaris. We can never get enough reports on the big (and little) cats! With anticipation growing daily we were finally shown the new kittens of Tubu Tree. Since the beginning of November, when the Jao Concession lion pride was last seen together, the daughter looked […]
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The Last Lions – movie review
I’m just back from a screening of The Last Lions and I’m still breathless. The movie tells the story of a lioness and her cubs and their struggle to survive in the African bush. It also paints a picture of the need for conservation, as lion numbers have decreased from 450,000 just 50 years ago, […]
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Botswana Chitabe Lediba Camp Update
From our partners at Wilderness Safaris comes this excellent game report from Chitabe Lediba. WeatherThe month of January has had some good rainfall and we’ve recorded 295mls, which in previous years would have constituted half our annual rainfall. We’ve also had some spectacular storms, as only Africa can produce, with laser-like lightning shows coupled with […]
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Where to find wild dog!
Here at Africa Adventure Consultants we have a bit of an obsession with wild dog. The little guys may not be the most impressive creature you’ll spot while on safari (in terms of size!), but what they lack in grandeur, they make up for in character. Lyndsay had great sighings in Botswana and South Africa […]
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