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I checked up on the dogs today. I can only presume they’re all fine as they didn’t venture out the den but I could see them right down in there. Also the parents weren’t around to bark at my arrival. No doubt off hunting in the late afternoon.
A slight cause for concern were the 7 […]


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A new find! To the north of Manyuchi I found a new hyaena den!
When I was there at dawn I was greeted by these two little guys. They were just curious to see this strange beast and hung around for ages watching me.

Then lying in the den entrance was a female suckling her youngster/s. Her […]


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8th December 2000
First thing in the afternoon we returned to the White Cloth female. She was still in the same place in the thicket. One of the cubs was with her and the other a way off in another thicket. This didn’t help us much and as it got dark we left them. I also […]


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What a long night in the saddle. Tjololo wasn’t anywhere near his kill in the afternoon. We went in search of other action. Later we found him leaving the area a while after sunset having finished off the carcass. For the rest of the night he was on the move but not with much purpose, […]


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