The cub is alive

Two days ago there was a report of a female leopard, which was seen with her cub, along the river. Yesterday we decided to look for this female leopard and drove along the river. It was not long before we found her lying down in some shade, not to far from where the cub was seen. Only a few minutes later she started walking, and took us straight to her ...
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Posted: Kirkman's Kamp by Markus Schroeder, Date: 5 January 2009

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Dogs encounter baby leopard

Good news at Kirkman’s Kamp, having a pack of 15 Wild Dogs in the Area. Yesterday morning we found the pack after they'd just killed an impala. With bloody faces they ripped their prey into pieces as three Hyaenas joined the scene. The dogs, scared of the other predator, ran away into their next encounter. As they reached the edge of the sand river to ...
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Posted: Kirkman's Kamp by Stephanie Mast, Date: 5 January 2009

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I have found my mate!!

During our evening game drive we drove from the camp to through the Ivan's crossing, as we were driving to the north we saw a leopard on the other side of silio stream it was following the road. We followed her and it was making a barking noise where we realised it was looking for a mate. it took us 20 minutes where it climbed a tree and kept barking, ...
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Posted: Klein's Camp by Lohay Malley, Date: 5 January 2009

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NEW YEAR YAWN

It was a nice day and we did a full day game drive when we stopped at the hippo pool and that is when we saw almost all the hippos are in yawning competition but one of them had to win as I think that is the full streach of its mouth it did.
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Posted: Lake Manyara by Abdallah Hassan, Date: 3 January 2009

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a giant bath

On an early morning after heavy rains at Kirkman’s Kamp. The night of stormy Thunder and lightening brought over 100 mm of rain. We are out on our early morning game drive. The roads flooded from the rain, the birds welcoming the sun that slowly burning through the clouds. My eyes caught movement in a water puddle on the side of the main road. What ...
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Posted: Kirkman's Kamp by Stephanie Mast, Date: 2 January 2009

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