Tag Archive for 'sable'

This is just another case as to how intelligent hyaenas are.

With her predicament of 3 cubs and only 2 teats to suckle from the mother hyaena leaves the den with 2 of her cubs, preventing the third one from following her. She is then able to suckle the 2 in peace and give them all […]


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Manyari looked a lot more upbeat last night.

When I got back to Manyari at sunset her cubs were back with her and she looked a lot happier having them there.
Her cubs had left the other 3 youngsters they had been travelling with since Manyari was injured. We heard those youngsters calling a long ways to […]


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Sable antelope have to be one the most impressive of the African antelopes. Those adult bulls with their pitch-black coats and massive horns that curl almost onto their backs. These make efficient weapons too and have been known to keep lions at bay. The sable go down on their knees and bending their necks to […]


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28th August 2000
I don’t know why but it just felt extra special to be with Tjololo last night. He didn’t do anything new or different. Maybe that’s why, ‘cos he went about his normal self in a fairly predictable way.
We found him resting up in the Sand river at dusk obviously having finished his bushbuck […]


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