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This little glade of mopane trees next to the road shows how much rain we have had. Even after a few days of dry hot weather, this section of water 6 or more inches deep remains. Getting stuck in the mud is still a worry, the watercourses are still muddy. It bodes well for the […]


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The terrapins are having a great time with all this rain we have been having.  I have seen them making their way across country, from one water source to another. This particular terrapin inhabits a pool close to the road and has become quite used to vehicles. So while the other terrapins dive  for cover, […]


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An early start was well worth it, as by 8am it was already seriously hot.

But today success was not on our side. Well definitely not in the morning.
We didn’t find any rhino, although Darryl had a fleeting glimpse of 2 backsides disappearing into the thick undergrowth.
So it was we accomplished little filming with the girls […]


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No rain today! What a change although there’s not much change out there.
Roads are still flooded and off-road driving is almost a no no.

The lions had finished their zebra carcasses and moved into the impenetrable bush to the south of the airstrip. Thanks guys!
The girls and I wandered up the hill to get this birds […]


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