Multi-predator Feeding Frenzy at Mombo 13 Jan 2010 Location: Mombo Concession, Okavango Delta Date: 12 January 2010 Observer: Kago Tlhalerwa Photographs: Kago Tlhalerwa and Gordon Karovsky An action-filled stay was enjoyed by guests who recently stayed at Mombo; they experienced an incredible day when the Moporota sub-adult lions decided to attack a buffalo in front [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Savute Safari Lodge’
17 Feb
Lion News from the Savute Channel
26 Jan 2010 Location: Savuti Camp, Linyanti Concession, Botswana Date: 20 December 2009 Observers: James Weis, Nicky Glover and Sefo Oganeditse Guests recently visited Savuti Camp in northern Botswana and were lucky enough to spend an afternoon with a pride of lions that reside along the now-flowing Savute Channel. This sighting demonstrates the dynamic nature [...]
17 Oct
Elephant Kill at Savute Safari Lodge
Another spectacular elephant kill has been achieved by the Savute Pride at Savute Safari Lodge. A few nights ago, around 21h30, shortly after dinner, the camp manager went down to the fireplace in front of the lodge to get the fire ready prior to guests arriving for their nightcap. Just as he got the fire [...]
30 Sep
Savute Lion Pride has killed again
The Savute lion pride has been separated for the past three years, due to the break-away of the dominant Mubabe males. The Savute pride is legendary for hunting and killing elephants, however, this has not happened for the past 3 years. The situation changed at around midnight on 11 September when unexpected wild trumpeting of [...]
18 Aug
Savute Safari Lodge – Lion Update
The Lion residents of the Savute region seem to readjust just before the dry winter months set in, this is usually when the wet season comes to an end and the waterholes around Savute start drying up. The game viewing becomes more exciting; with new arrivals emerging in the area on a recurring basis. Throughout [...]
