A few mornings ago some of the guests went looking for lions with the guide, Jacob. Being such a fabulous guide, Jacob knows the general territories of different lion prides and so went in search of the Chichele pride (not surprisingly around the Chichele hills). Jacob followed tracks and trails to find the pride feeding [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Lions in Africa’
15 Sep
DJUMA NEWS – Lion update….
BUSH LODGE The greenery of the Bush Lodge gardens has attracted several species to browse and graze on the lawn and shrubs. Abel was out in the bush checking on the water supply that fills the remote waterholes on Djuma’s property, when he came across two male lions stalking a buffalo. Abel called some other [...]
12 Aug
Winter has Arrived in Moremi
At the moment, the delta is going through a lot of evident changes. Winter is here and the evenings and early mornings are getting significantly colder. The plains are slowly filling up and the crossings are getting deeper due to the flood waters arriving from further north and is now pushing through. Together with all [...]
17 Jul
The Lion & Crocodile encounter
The Duba lions seem to still be major highlights of the sightings here. The Skimmer Pride that has disappeared for almost a year was seen for the first time in mid-May again, the pride now comprising three adult females, and an additional five cubs of different ages – three of them around four months old. [...]
17 Jul
Tsaro Pride dominating their territory
For the most part the Tsaro Pride still remains the one dominating our lion sightings at Duba Plains. The individuals comprising this pride still number nine adult females, a single adult male (the remaining Duba Boy), one sub-adult male (Junior) and a young female. There have been many social changes within the pride. We have [...]
15 Jul
Growing Up by Lion around
The buffalo herd is still in good condition despite the dryness of the grass. In August, as a result of the buffalo herd spending most of the time in our prime game drive this month, the interaction between the Tsaro Pride and the buffalo herd seemed to have dominated most sightings. We have also been [...]
