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Monitor lizards are fearsome predators. They have forked, snake-like tongues to sense direction of scent trails allowing them to follow pray. Rock monitors either take off or hold their ground by hissing and swishing their tails and can defend themselves by biting,...
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Our safari from Pretoria kicked off with a lovely greeting this morning. He smelled the air….. casually approached the vehicle, inspected the spare wheel before moving off to continue stripping trees nearby. What a lovely sighting!
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On a recent trip from Johannesburg, a quick stop at Afri Orchids close to Nelspruit on the way back from the Kruger National Park revealed the Amorphophallus titanum in bloom. A powerful pong is released during its 24 to 36 hours of bloom.
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Guests from London arrived safely yesterday and joined us on a day tour from Pretoria. Mom, dad and a little one getting our attention as we make our way to a big 5 game reserve north-west of Pretoria. As we leave the main road we opt for a narrow almost...
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Wow! Beautiful…. so close! Just love it when the hippos are out and about!
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