Archive for March, 2008
Comatose mating lions: Video
Published by Wildcaster 1 month, 1 week ago 8 Comments Tags: adventure, africa, african, animal kingdom, conservation, documentary, ecotraining, education, experience, experience adventure, flickr, giraffe, GLTP, gonarezhou, Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, hunting, lions, malilangwe, manyari, mashable, narrowcasting, night, Open Content Alliance, pamushana, peace parks, photos, podcasting, predators, teach, video, wildcasting, wildlife, wildlife documentary, youtube, zebra, zimbabwe.I’m beginning to feel claustrophobic spending all night with the mating lions and going nowhere.
Last night the Manyari and her boy didn’t move more than 100m. They lay holed up in the 6ft high sorghum and setaria grasses, mating only about twice an hour. This being about half the tempo they were going at last […]
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Tap-dancing mating ritual: Video
Published by Wildcaster 1 month, 1 week ago 4 Comments Tags: adventure, africa, african, animal kingdom, blogumentary, conservation, documentary, ecotraining, education, experience, experience adventure, flickr, GLTP, gonarezhou, Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, lions, malilangwe, manyari, mashable, narrowcasting, nature, night, Open Content Alliance, pamushana, peace parks, photos, podcasting, predators, teach, video, wildcasting, wildlife, wildlife documentary, youtube, zimbabwe.Back with the lions before sunset and they hadn’t moved all day. But there was no change in the activity of the lovers, they were still at it every 15minutes.
Was Manyari really getting tired, after all she’d been sleeping for 3 days, except for a little R&R. I reckon she’s saying “Oh not again?”
And their […]
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Lions escort Manyari: Video
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I got out early expecting the lions to possibly have moved to Banyini pan by dusk.
It was playtime again for some giraffe on the airstrip as I passed by.
The lions were on Banyini but not at the pan. Of course the males were still all over Manyari, well the more dominant one only and his […]
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Male lions shadow Manyari: Video
Published by Wildcaster 1 month, 2 weeks ago 4 Comments Tags: adventure, africa, african, african birds, animal kingdom, animals, birding, birding african birds, birds, blogumentary, conservation, documentary, ecotraining, education, elephant, elephants, experience, experience adventure, flickr, giraffe, GLTP, gonarezhou, Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, hyaenas, impala, lions, malilangwe, manyari, mashable, narrowcasting, nature, night, Open Content Alliance, ornithology, pamushana, peace parks, photos, podcasting, predators, teach, video, vultures, wildcasting, wildlife, wildlife documentary, youtube, zebra, zimbabwe.There were signs of a small group of elephant east of the airstrip so I was hopeful they’d be drinking at Simibiri towards sunset.
I was at the dam early and chilled out on the rocks near the water. I was sure the lions would still be hanging around their rotten carcass, and so enjoyed the […]
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