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  • Cheetah Attack Bat-eared Fox, Kgalagadi

Cheetah Attack Bat-eared Fox, Kgalagadi

We were witness to a fascinating and exciting encounter between two subadult cheetah and a bat-eared fox during a recent visit to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier park.  We had lost sight of a mother cheetah and her year-old offspring, both only a little smaller than she was, as [...]

By Grant Atkinson|June 22nd, 2015|Wildlife|5 Comments
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  • Friendly Enemies, African Wild Dog and Spotted Hyaena

Friendly Enemies, African Wild Dog and Spotted Hyaena

We had only just left our Okavango camp in the early morning, when we came across a pack of African wild dogs that were hunting.  It is hard to stay with dogs on the hunt in a game drive vehicle, and after a while we lost them. [...]

By Grant Atkinson|April 30th, 2015|Wildlife|7 Comments
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  • A Reunion Of Sorts

A Reunion Of Sorts

We were driving out of Mara Plains, in Kenya's Olare Motorogi conservancy, when we came across a male cheetah.  Although cheetah are in decline in many parts of their range, this area remains a stronghold, and we enjoy fantastic viewing on the photosafaris I lead here.  The [...]

By Grant Atkinson|March 15th, 2015|Wildlife|12 Comments
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  • A legend of a leopard (the Dumatau male)

A legend of a leopard (the Dumatau male)

At the time of this writing, it is more than a year since the last sighting of the leopard known as the Dumatau male.  Given that he was at the very least, 12 years old the last time I saw him, it is quite likely, and natural, [...]

By Grant Atkinson|January 30th, 2015|Wildlife|26 Comments
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  • Elephant and wild dogs at Zimanga

Elephant and wild dogs at Zimanga

Despite their immense size, African elephants sometimes show a strong dislike for carnivores.  This intolerance was clear to see on a recent trip that I made to Zimanga nature reserve in northern Kwazulu-Natal.   Elephant approach. Shutter speed 1/1250sec at f5.6, Iso 400. Canon 1Dmk4 and [...]

By Grant Atkinson|July 31st, 2014|Wildlife|3 Comments
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