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So near but so far. And so it goes with the lions.
I had very fresh tracks soon after dark covering the elephants tracks I had been following. A male lion heading north. He then left the road and suddenly my luck came to an end.
That was the only evidence I had of lions all night.
Spud […]


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Great excitement early in the morning, elephant tracks, lots of them all heading east.
Just as we arrived at the pan north east of Chivi a herd was moving in to drink. It was still early. They drank and then moved into the mopanie to the south, foraging close by.

As the morning heated up the same […]


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The weather played game today and the rain stayed away. But that was about all that played game.
Actually we saw more yesterday in the hour and a half that we were out than we saw all day today.
It was another cool overcast day and even so this buffalo bull was in the wallow and then […]


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Bad planning. I should have planned to spend today in the office and not yesterday.
It rained all day, just a gentle drizzle.

We did manage to get out for about an hour before sunset, and even then it was still drizzling gently.
The forecast is for more rain tomorrow, which would really be a little intense. I […]


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