Week in Pictures: The Greatest Show on Earth

An upward glance; analytical, calculating.

The Week in Pictures is here to ease you into the weekend with an incredible show of wildlife photography from our Kruger and Botswana safari camps. In this week’s edition, The Greatest Show on Earth, we capture the most alluring performances of nature captured on camera over last 7 days. Leopards seem to have been a […]

Week in Pictures : Stripes, Fur, Helmets and Plumes

Duma the Lion

Dazzles of zebra, leaps of leopard, proud lion prides and baleful buffalo herds take centre stage in today’s week in pictures. We’ve become used to seeing our big cats stealing leading roles in the wild, but we always have time to stop and observe the smaller species that play a vital role in the success […]

Week in Pictures : A Colourful Round-up of Wildlife

Ezulwini Giraffe Hide

Week in Pictures is a round-up of our favourite photographic moments designed to entice you to Africa’s wildest places. This week has provided an interesting mix of big cat sightings coupled with a colourful array of birdlife and other small mammals. Highlights have included a lion kill by the aloof Hercules Pride right outside the […]

Week in Pictures : Dive Bombing into 2017

nThambo Hippos

Dive bombing into 2017 like a kingfisher, owning 2017 like a burgeoning lion pride, relaxing in 2017 like a leopard during the heat of the day and slithering through troubling times in 2017 like a lethal black mamba. This is the first “week in pictures” of the year and we’re excited about the blank canvas […]

Week in Pictures: Best of 2016

Wild dog pups amid a meat-eating scramble

Well, here we are, at the very end of 2016! In an astonishing hurry, another year has flown past, and what we’ve seen in the bush has made us breathless, ecstatic, amazed, and heartbroken. The wild world continues, no matter the day of the week, the time of day, or the significance of another calendar […]

The Week in Pictures: We’re All Going on a Summer Holiday

Long strides take this leopardess quickly through the open terrain before she gets comfortably lost in the the tangle of summer vegetation

Northern Botswana has received its first big rains, which were dealt generously over the Kwatale Conservancy where Tuskers Bush Camp is located. Cracked pans bore old hoof imprints, which had hardened and become fossilised. Giant indentations in old mud wallows lay frozen in time, revealing the footprints of the last elephant to have enjoyed its […]

Week in Pictures: The Day of Reconciliation

A fiery sunset emphasises the silhouette of a white-backed vulture

It’s the Day of Reconciliation in South Africa, marking the anniversary of the end of Apartheid and the union of the nation. As the country celebrates, we reflect on its natural treasures, and marvel at the raw and untainted wilderness that surrounds us. South Africa is historical, unique, and full of diversity, and our wildlife […]

Week in Pictures : Bushveld Peace Amidst Festive Mayhem

Impala Lily Klaserie

The end of the year is fast approaching and with it comes a flurry of activity, chaotic lifestyles and a sense of a relief that the year is finally drawing to a close. The bushveld? Well, that always seems to maintain its calm demeanor and a place to find a sense of solace. The only […]

Week in Pictures: Rain and Relief

One of those spectacular moments in time with one of Africa's rarest cats

With the twelfth month of the year officially underway, we can look back on the past year’s transition from drought and devastation to a blossoming Garden of Eden. The bush is always invigorated and full of life, even when the landscape looks parched, but there is something about the buzz of summer, and the weight […]