Animal Antics

February 2, 2010

Elephant drinks from pool at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge, Madikwe

Guests at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge had a surprise visit from an opportunistic elephant, who simply couldn’t resist the cool, crystal clear, swimming pool water on a hot spring day […]
October 16, 2009

Leopard vs Mouse

These extraordinary leopard pictures were captured by photography student Casey Gutteridge at the Santago Rare Leopard Project in Hertfordshire. Copyright of http://solentnews.biz/.  Seemingly unaware of the beast, the mouse diced […]
September 2, 2009

Tuningi Safari Lodge, Madikwe, RSA

Look who joined the afternoon picnic at Tuningi Safari lodge!   These curious young lions came to investigate as guests from Tuningi Safari Lodge enjoyed their sundowner game drive drinks & […]
June 23, 2009

Tortoise Adopts Hippo

When this baby hippo losts its mother, it found the next best thing, a giant tortoise.  Nicknamed Owen, weighing around 300 kg  (650 pounds), this little hippo was swept down […]
September 18, 2008

Elephant trashes campsite

When people say Africa isn’t for cissies….these photos explain what they mean. But you can still be a cissie and come to Africa, just don’t go camping in the bush […]