Stories & galleries
Africa’s best family safari destinations
Safaris make the best family holidays. Discover Africa’s top family safari destinations for trips with kids or multi-generational groups
Targeted lion poaching for parts on the rise across Africa
New study warns of a rise in lion poaching for body parts, with researchers noting organised networks sourcing claws, teeth & skins
THIS WEEK – 16 January 2026
How tourism density shapes Mara lion populations, a visual celebration of Kruger’s ecology, and safari journeys from the Serengeti to Cape Town
Greater Kruger through the seasons – photo gallery
A long-term look at the Greater Kruger through Gerald Hinde’s Kruger Safari photo gallery, revealing ecology, wildlife & conservation insights
Simon’s 2026 African Safari Wish List
Simon shares his 2026 African safari wish list – from Kafue to Odzala – revealing why timing, expertise and patience matter most.
How tourist camps are reshaping lion strongholds in the Maasai Mara
Research finds density of tourist camps impacts lion densities in the Maasai Mara, showing how tourism planning directly affects conservation
This week – 9 January 2026
Farewell to super tusker Craig, a photographic journey through the Mara rains, a Kenyan tusker safari and a Mara photo safari
Maasai Mara’s little rains – a photo journey
A photographic journey through Kenya’s Maasai Mara during the Little Rains, where light, wildlife and vast horizons shape moments of wonder
Craig, iconic Amboseli super tusker, has died
Craig, one of Africa’s last iconic super tuskers, has died of natural causes in Olgulului, in Kenya’s Amboseli ecosystem
THIS WEEK – 19 December 2025
An immersive trip to Odzala-Kokoua’s gorillas and forest baïs; 20 years of Rift Valley photography; & handcrafted rainforest safaris
Odzala-Kokoua – Photographer of the Year 2025 winner’s trip
An AG safari into Odzala-Kokoua, where gorillas, forest elephants & forest baïs make for a jungle adventure – Photographer of the Year 2025
The Rift: Scar of Africa
Explore Shem Compion’s ‘The Rift: Scar of Africa’ – 20 years of Rift Valley photography across 11 countries, from people to wildlife