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Territorial warfare - a clash of hippos

Posted by Emily on Fri September 3, 2021 in Wildlife.

What happens when two enormous hippo bulls decide there's only enough room for one? Read on to find out more about this incredible sighting!

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July 2021 Sightings

Posted by Emily on Fri August 13, 2021 in Sightings Report.

July is traditionally considered a great month for predator sightings in South Africa. Winter coincides with the dry season here in the Lowveld, forcing animals to gather at the dwindling water sources. As the trees surrender their leaves and the grass becomes thin and sparse, it can become easier to spot the elusive leopard or sleepy lion lying up in the bush. No surprise then that we had another bumper month of Big cat sightings! Read on for more...

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June 2021 Sightings

Posted by Emily on Fri July 2, 2021 in Sightings Report.

Just like that, we’re half way through 2021! We can hardly believe how the year has flown before our very eyes, although the yellowing grass and misty mornings play testament to that fact. As another month passes, read on to discover the latest bush happenings at Klaserie Drift.

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May 2021 Sightings

Posted by Emily on Fri June 18, 2021 in Sightings Report.

Although the weather may have taken a predictable, wintry turn, the animals remain as unpredictable and exciting as ever. May was a month filled with plentiful lions, charismatic African wild dogs and a surprising bounty of chameleons! Keep reading to find out exactly which characters have been delighting our guests this month.

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Kruger National Park vs Greater Kruger: What's the difference?

Posted by Emily on Fri June 4, 2021 in Safari Factfile.

What is the difference between the Greater Kruger and the Kruger National Park? It's a common question we get asked so we've decided to put it into writing - find out what really separates these two incredible places and discover which one you should book for your next adventure.

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