First day on safari in the Mara after a couple of months of absence. A lot has happened in the Mara in this time, especially among Lions and Leopards. Today I started off searching for Olive and her cub, but was later called to a bend […]
0 Read MoreWe found Olive’s cubs still alone this morning under heavy clouds. My new guest landed at 10.15am and by 11.30am he had already seen a full scale Cheetah hunt. It was Alama with her two male cubs, almost full grown, killing a pregnant Thompson’s Gazelle. A […]
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On the way to look for Leopards we encountered three females and four cubs of the Ol Kiombo pride of Lions walking beautifully across the plains. We then found Kali already resting inside a thick bush, through which his amazing eyes could hardly be seen. It […]
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Another day with the rivers all full, so we dedicated all our efforts in the search for Olive and the cubs. At six thirty pm we had to give up. In the meantime, we came across this huge Crocodile holding a Lion cub in its mouth. […]
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We headed to the Mara River today to see if any zebra was still crossing heading to Transmara. There was a group of about thirty but they didn’t cross. The crocodiles consoled themselves with the carcass of a wildebeest. And every once in a while paused […]
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After a glimpse of the same leopard I saw two days ago, which has two three month-old cubs, I went back to the crossing sites to keep track of the activity there. Small herds of zebras and wildebeests are crossing almost daily, mostly heading south to […]
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