It was July 2015 and an enormous buffalo herd had taken residence for several days in the core of the Savute Marsh pride territory in Botswana, a pride that totals around 12 members and that has become expert in hunting this large herbivore. Many wildlife documentaries have been filmed in this area, with the pride also becoming synonymous with hunting...
For many years we have positioned a remote camera in our camps in the wild at night, capturing all manner of African species large and small as they go about there nocturnal business. However, as yet we have not had success with capturing any of the 'big cats'. We have heard them close to our camps, and one night in the...
Lions, and for that matter many animals will always choose the easiest passage in order to transit, often using game trails, man made bush tracks, and in the case of this sighting in July 2015 even bridges! On previous trips to Botswana we have often been told how the lions are frequent visitors of the '3rd Bridge' crossing in Moremi. A...