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Safari & Beach have developed this Blog to keep you up to date on things happening in Africa. We receive regular bulletins from our people on the ground in Africa as well as the lodges with whom we work. Please check this blog to learn about recent spottings, migration news, expedition news, lodge updates or some quirky trivia. Check in regularly or Subscribe and you too will receive regular updates and bring Africa that bit closer to home.

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News From The Mara
12/12/11

The wildlife viewing in the Mara has been superb over the past few months. The November short rains have been excellent and probably the best we've had in 15+ years. The conservancies are beautifully green and lush resulting in plenty of food for the herbivores and the plains...

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Photography Winner
02/06/11

After many months of waiting due to the quantity and quality of entrants in our photography competition - Kwando Safaris in conjunction with Africa Geographic have finally made the decision on who the winners were in our annual photography competition.   The over all winner was this...

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Carnivore Week Zambia
04/05/11

The Zambian Carnivore Programme (ZCP) team is based at Nkwali camp and last month was pleased to accompany guests on activities and share their work with them.  With the rainy season waning in late March, the first Carnivore Week, with members from the ZTB accompanying guests out...

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Safari Trivia
01/07/10

Did you know that helmeted guineafowls spend their days feeding on the ground, but roost in trees at night to avoid predators? Some Luangwa leopards, however, have become adept at hunting them in the treetops!

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Safari Trivia
01/07/10

Did you know that helmeted guineafowls spend their days feeding on the ground, but roost in trees at night to avoid predators? Some Luangwa leopards, however, have become adept at hunting them in the treetops!

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Leopard In Ruaha, Tanzania
04/02/10

The recent sight of a male leopard just outside the Camp raised our ears and made us think more about Mdonya Leopards seen in the area around the camp this last year. Leopard Females sightings are most frequent here. During one of our most gripping experiences with leopards in 2009, Eva Voogd...

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Safari Trivia
03/02/10

Did you know that leopards tails are so long so they can act as counterbalances when running, jumping or climbing trees?

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Safari Trivia
03/02/10

Did you know that leopards tails are so long so they can act as counterbalances when running, jumping or climbing trees?

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October Migration Report
09/11/09

The weather & the plains: October was a dry, hot and dusty month with the odd splash of rain in the first couple of weeks and a good few days of rain at the end. The plains now look as if a million animals have come through, which of course they have. The migration however has left a large...

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September Migration Report
15/10/09

This month has seen large concentrations of wildebeest and gazelles mostly in the Musiara area, continuing down the Mara River to Paradise plains and over to look out hill. After some initial indecisiveness and a little rain, large herds of wildebeest have decided to spend considerable amount of...

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