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Author Archives: Michelle Sole
Video: A tree climbing lesson for four lion cubs
A great sighting as a lioness and four cubs spend some time exploring a shepherd’s tree in the Waterberg, South Africa.
Video: Battle of the boars
A field guide in the Kruger National Park witnesses an epic battle between to warthog boars.
10 tips for your self-drive safari
Use these 10 helpful tips to spotting animals when on a self-drive safari in Southern Africa
A walking trail with elephants at Marakele
A walking trail in Marakele National Park leads to a Big Five encounter when three girls encounter a large herd of elephants!
Camping in the Central Kalahari
Take a trip to Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Botswana to experience wildest Africa.
Hiking in Augrabies Falls National Park
Discover the Augrabies Falls National Park, a park with magnificent scenery and a variety of flora and fauna, on this beautiful three day 39.5km hike.
Video: African rock python gets to grips with an impala
A python constricts a baby impala in front of its horrified mother.
Drama follows the birth of a baby elephant
A baby elephant tries to suckle but rampant bulls have something else in mind.
Elephants enjoy the rain in the Waterberg
Elephants splish and splash as rains are welcomed by all in the Waterberg!
An afternoon with a naughty baby baboon
An afternoon spent watching the antics of a naughty baby baboon and his exhausted mom.
Exploring South Africa’s Wild Coast on foot
From Port St John’s to Coffee Bay, the Wild Coast of South Africa has so much to offer anyone who has a love for natural beauty and African culture.
The birth of a blue wildebeest calf on safari
A safari guide witnesses a successful birth for the first time after living in the African bush for years.
Rehabilitating and releasing baby rhinos
Taking care of Ntombi, a white rhino calf that had 18 hack wounds caused by poachers who had killed her mother for her horn.
A brave leopard cub and a hungry lion
A female leopard with three cubs take down an impala, but a lone male lion would rather have their dinner for himself!
5 cats in one sighting
When following four leopards, a lion shows up for a piece of the limelight.
Why you should visit Mana Pools
Exploring Mana Pools and why you should support Zimbabwean wildlife.
The discovery of eight month old lion cubs
After a period of no lion sightings, a guide and her guests discover four new lion cubs that had been kept hidden by their mother for eight months.
Familiarising leopard cubs with vehicles
Guides at Marakele National Park spend their free time trying to positively affect how three little leopard cubs perceive vehicles and humans in the future.
The leopard and the lamb
A distant leopard sighting develops into an exciting close encounter.