Hippo Charges Entire Herd of Buffalo: Sighting of the Month

Hippos certainly hold one of the most fearsome reputations in the African bush These big, water-dwelling beasts are renowned for causing the largest number of human fatalities out of all the animals. If you invade a hippo’s personal space—which usually includes a section of river, dam or pan—you will be extremely lucky if he tolerates […]

The Lions of Tintswalo: An Introduction

What would the African bush be without lions? These large, magnificent felines take up such a prominent position in the chain of life in the wilderness; with their close-knit prides dominating the savannah; and their loud territorial roars echoing in the night. Lions are the only social felines on earth. All the other wild cats—leopards, cheetahs […]