Cheetahs are back in Zambia’s Luangwa after nearly 30 years
Six cheetahs from South Africa have been released into the Greater Luangwa ecosystem, where the last confirmed sighting was in 1998. It took more than a decade of planning.
Kgalagadi is counting its lions by their whiskers
A three-month survey launched on 1 August is trying to establish how many lions the Kgalagadi holds, where they are, and how they move. The method is cameras and whisker spots.
Five More Cheetahs Collared in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi
A late-July operation fitted five cheetahs with tracking collars in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, bringing the total to eight since the end of 2025.
The Black Mamba: How and Where You Might See Africa’s Most Feared Snake
The truth about Africa black mamba: what it really is, why it is not actually black, where it lives, and how to stay safe and calm in mamba country on safari.
Etosha’s Mokuti Resort Reopens After a N$260 Million Rebuild
The Mokuti resort on the eastern edge of Etosha National Park has reopened after a N$260 million redevelopment — new suites, refreshed public spaces and a signature open-air SkyBoma dining deck — landing just in time for July's peak waterhole game viewing.
Cheetahs Return to Mozambique — and the First Cubs Are Born
One year after 16 cheetahs were translocated from South Africa to Mozambique's Panyame Conservancy, a female named Kazi has given birth to the group's first cubs — a hopeful milestone for the species.
How and Where to See African Wild Dogs on Safari
How and where to see African wild dogs (painted dogs) on safari: the best strongholds (northern Kruger, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, South Luangwa), the denning season, and tips for finding a pack.
How and Where to See the African Fish Eagle on Safari
How and where to see the African fish eagle, the voice of Africa: the best water-rich parks (Chobe, iSimangaliso, Kruger), the best times, and tips for finding this iconic raptor.
How and Where to See Spotted Hyenas on Safari
How and where to see spotted hyenas on safari: the best parks, the best times, and why this clever, clan-living predator is far more than a scavenger.
How and Where to See Cheetahs on an African Safari
How and where to see cheetahs on safari: the best open-plains parks (Serengeti, Masai Mara, Kgalagadi), the best times, and tips for spotting the fastest land animal.
