Mudded up!
Not everyone likes the mud that comes along with heavy rains. But this Buffalo obvoiusly enjoyed “mudding up”. A very special Thanda portrait! Picture by Christian Sperka – Specialist Photography Guide and Resident… Continue reading
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A new home for two Thanda Lionesses!
All game reserves have to ensure the correct balance of animal species to maintain a properly functioning Eco-system. One of the most important issues is the control of predator numbers. Because these in… Continue reading
One of the “Small Five”!
Sometimes it is a good idea to stop, get of the vehicle and have a look at the small things in life. This Leopard Tortoise – one of the Small Five – was… Continue reading
Water, water and more water …
Enjoy this “weather report” from the Thanda Reserve Management “Last Saturday night we had 106 mm of rainfall in less than 12 hours. This wet weather is a welcome respite from the recent… Continue reading
On the move!
On the move! It is amazing how far Elephants move even if they take a leisurely pace. So following them if they move fast is quite difficult. The Thanda guests on my vehicle… Continue reading
BIRDS – Village Weavers mating
This is an image of a Village Weaver pair mating in front of their nest at the Thanda Safari Lodge. Picture by Christian Sperka – Specialist Photography Guide and Resident Wildlife Photographer –… Continue reading
Smooth and Rough – Female and Male!
I recently took these images of a female and a male Giraffe on Thanda. Without looking at the rest of the animals it is quite clear which one is the male and which… Continue reading
Bush Disco?
Far from it – Enjoy this story from the Thanda Wildlife department 🙂 Relocating Lions Every now and again we have to say goodbye to some of our animals on Thanda. Not because… Continue reading
New Thanda e-brochure
Learn more about Thanda! The new Thanda e-brochure contains stunning images and lot of interesting information on 40 pages. Click here to view the Thanda e-brochure online. Please let us know what you… Continue reading
Looking for mum …
This young White Rhino female was looking for her mum when this picture was taken a few days ago. She was quite nervous being on her own. The mother had separated herself as… Continue reading