Before the dung beetle can run quickly and nimbly through the savannah, the dung ball has to be shaped into a beautiful, round shape. Let's watch it for a bit and off we go!...

Did you know that the nightjar is a common and nocturnal bird which usually nests on the ground, with a habit of resting and roosting on roads? Rhulani's ranger Theo tells us more about this special b...

A small but important support project was realized in February this year thanks to the help of two of our guests. Two new photocopier and printer machines were delivered and installed in the local pri...

We actually took a late evening trip to Inkwe Pan with Alasdair to see if we could spot a leopard drinking water, but to our surprise we detected two spotted hyenas, which set off on a night walk like...

Today we have the rare opportunity to see two elegant antelope species living together peacefully. On the one hand, the national animal of South Africa, the springbok, and on the other hand, the frequ...

We are on one of the rather rare trips to the very east of the reserve, where we come across a river where, not surprisingly, a few elephants are staying during the dry season (at that time), includin...

Did you know that the old buffalo separate from the herd in the last phase of their lives and are sent into retirement? Rhulani's ranger Dean tells us more about these so-called "Dagga Boys", who are ...

The purple roller is the largest of the rollers. From a distance it appears a dull brownish bird with a white stripe over the eye, a patch of white on the nape and a dark tail. Its preferred habitat i...

We are currently in the rainy season and - fortunately - we had very good rain around the turn of the year. It can happen that the dirt roads have puddles and are difficult to drive on. Not so with ou...

When only a few remains and bones of the prey are left, scavengers arrive at the scene to get a bite. Just like here, where we observe a black-backed jackal encountering a few pied crows....

Did you know that you can find springboks in the Madikwe Game Reserve, especially in the north-western corner of the reserve? Rhulani's ranger Thato tells us some details about this antelope species t...

The cheetah spotted something in the distance on its way through the steppe. It's nice to see how it approaches cautiously, on silent feet, slightly crouched down and with a focused gaze. Great pictur...