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This morning is all about Rhinos

August 27, 2016

This morning is all about Rhinos. If you are lucky enough to be visiting a reserve that has Rhinos be sure to keep a safe distance, as their eyesight is not good and although usually if they approach you it is due to curiosity, they can reach speeds of 50kph when charging and change direction quickly. Mothers with young calves are very protective...

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Wildlife Photography reality

August 14, 2016

Wildlife photography is never easy if you want to get it right - but if you know your subject, have the patience of a saint and are prepared to get wet/cramped/dirty enough, it just might get you the results you need!

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Mokala

August 09, 2016

Mokala National Park "Where endangered species roam" No large predators, no tarmac, no crowds - just 26,000 hectares of koppieveld and open savanna heaven for lovers of Antelope, Birds, Giraffes, Warthogs, space and tranquility. Sable and Roan antelope and Buffalo roam freely and you just might come across a family of Giraffe around the next corn...

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A note on Rhinos...

August 08, 2016

Last week was very busy, unpacking from the trip and sorting out the photos. It's always great to spend time out in the wilderness and see how much work and effort is going into the conservation of our parks and reserves and the wildlife they try to protect. One of the most iconic conservation symbols is of course the Rhino and the time, passion,...

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Winter has definitely arrived on the Cape Peninsula

June 19, 2016

It's a very chilly, grey, wet weekend on the Cape Peninsula - definitely one for staying wrapped warm at home and getting on with 'indoor' stuff - a rarity for us!

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